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Theme code Index
5L344 5L25L2
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Thomas F. Briggs
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Instructions for the Banjo
Tune and/or Page number
p. 17
Year of publication/Date of MS
1855
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Brigg's Reel
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Thomas Briggs - Instructions for the Banjo (1855, p. 17)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
DB B/d/B/G/|cE cc/d/|DF A/F/A/d/|DF A/F/A/d/|
DB B/G/B/d/|cE cc/d/|DF A/F/A/d/|GB/d/ G2:|
|:d/d/e/d/ d/d/e/d/|d/d/e/d/ d/d/A/d/|d/d/e/d/ d/d/e/d/|d/d/e/d/ d/d/G/G/:||