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Theme code Index
11H 32 15L 5L3L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
USA(Upland South), USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Devil's Box (The)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 17
Year of publication/Date of MS
1983
Artist
Biography:Skillet Lickers (The)
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Columbia 15640-D
Year recorded
1930
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Broken-Down Gambler
S:Lowe Stokes
M:C|
L:1/8
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/broken-down-gambler-0
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
+slide+[GB]ega gedc|B G2 B AG E2|GAGE DCB,C|DEDB, A,B,G,G,|
G,2ga gedc|B G2 B AG E2|GAGE DCB,C|DG2A G4:|
|:b4b3a|gage d4|ea3 abag|eg2b a2g2|
b4b3a|gage d2d2|ddef gedc|BGAF G4:|]
X:1
T:Broken Down Gambler
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:From a transcription by Frank Malloy
K:G
D|Gg/a/ g/e/d/c/|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/D/|G/A/G/E/ D/C/B,/C/|D/E/D/C/ B,/G,D/|
Gg/a/ g/e/d/c/|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/D/|G/A/G/E/ D/C/B,/C/|D/[GB][G/B/] [GB]:|
|:z| a/b2a/ |g/f/g/e/ d2|e<a a/b/a/g/|e/g/a/b/ ag|
[L:1/16]ab3 b3a|gage d3B|d2ef gedc|BBAF G2:|