Blind Girl Went to Heaven (The)

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Theme code Index	3H3H7 1H1H4
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Meter/Rhythm	{{#arraymap:Waltz/Valse/Vals\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Barn Dance, Blues, Country Dance, Country Rag, Fling, Galop/Galope, Ganger, Gänglät, Gigue, ...) of allowed values for the "Has rhythm" property.}}
Key/Tonic of	{{#arraymap:E\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (C, D, E, F, G, A, B) of allowed values for the "Is in the key of" property.}}
Accidental	{{#arraymap:4 sharps\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (7 flats, 6 flats, 5 flats, 4 flats, 3 flats, 2 flats, 1 flat, NONE, 1 sharp, 2 sharps, ...) of allowed values for the "Accidental" property.}}
Mode	{{#arraymap:Ionian (Major)\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (Ionian (Major), Mixolydian, Aeolian (minor), Dorian) of allowed values for the "Has mode" property.}}
Time signature	{{#arraymap:3/4\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (4/4, 2/4, 2/2, 3/2, 3/4, 3/8, 6/4, 6/8, 9/4, 9/8, ...) of allowed values for the "Has time signature" property.}}
History	{{#arraymap:USA(Western/Pacific)\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.}}
Structure	{{#arraymap:AABB\|,\|x\|x}}
Editor/Compiler	{{#arraymap:Mary Larsen\|,\|x\|{{#formredlink:target=Biography:x\|form=People_form}}}}
Book/Manuscript title	{{#arraymap:Fiddler Magazine vol. 21 No. 2\|,\|x\|{{#formredlink:target=Book:x\|form=Book}}}}
Tune and/or Page number	p. 47
Year of publication/Date of MS	Summer 2014
Artist	{{#arraymap:Otis Howard\|,\|x\|{{#formredlink:target=Biography:x\|form=People_form}}}}
Title of recording	{{#arraymap:Idaho Old Time Fiddling\|,\|x\|x}}
Record label/Catalogue nr.	{{#arraymap:Slim Chance Music\|,\|x\|x}}
Year recorded	2010 (originally recorded 1963)
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X:1 T:Blind Girl Went to Heaven, The S:Idaho fiddler Otis Howard (1887-1981) M:3/4 L:1/8 B:Fiddler Magazine, vol. 21, No. 2, Summer 2015, p. 47 D:Otis Howard - "Idaho Old Time Fiddling" (home recording, 1963, Emmett, Idaho) F:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JP09hXpvFo&list=OLAK5uy_myg_oYi3l8ivfTvicDVHJ9xQ1zeLVwhr4&index=23 N:Jody Stecher transcribed the tune in 'E' major for "Fiddler Magazine", attributing N:the transfer between several tape machines for the slowdown. K:F c>f|:a3 g e<g|f3d B<d|c3 A F<B|A6|G2c2e2|g2 a3g| (g/a/g) f2 (d/e/d)|{d}c6|a3 g e<g|f3d B<d|c3 A F<B|(A3B A2)| (G/A/G) c2e2|g2a2g2|(f3e f)g|f6:||:{ga}g2e2c2|g4 fg|a3g ag| f4 ((3gac'-|c'3)a fd|f3d cA|(G/A/G- GF GA)|G4 (3cde|.fz f3d| cd-d2 FG|A2c3d|(A3 G FG)|A2c3 A|(G/A/G- GF) (3GAG|F3E FG|F6:| P:Transposed to 'E' B>e|:g3 f d<f|e3c A<c|B3 G E<A|G6|F2B2d2|f2 g3f| (f/g/f) e2 (c/d/c)|{c}B6|g3 f d<f|e3c A<c|B3 G E<A|(G3A G2)| (F/G/F) B2d2|f2g2f2|(e3d e)f|e6:||:{fg}f2d2B2|f4 ef|g3f gf| e4 ((3fgb-|b3)g ec|e3c BG|(F/G/F- FE FG)|F4 (3Bcd|.ez e3c| Bc-c2 EF|G2B3c|(G3 F EF)|G2B3 G|(F/G/F- FE) (3FGF|E3D EF|E6:|

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