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Theme code Index
1324 31H53
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Second Part of the Musician's Companion
Tune and/or Page number
p. 7
Year of publication/Date of MS
1843
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Canaan
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Elias Howe – Second Part of the Musician’s Companion (1843, p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
D2|G2B2A2c2|BGge d2 Bc|d2B G cB A2|G4- G2 [D2G2]|
G2B2A2c2|BGge d2 Bc|d2 BG cB A2|G4 G2:|
|:Bc|(d3e) d2B2|c3d c2AA|B2GB d2B2|A4d2 dB|
G2 GG A2A2|BGge d2 Bc|d2 BG cB A2|G4 G2:|]
X:1
T:Canaan
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Howe - Second Part of the Musician's Companion (1850, p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D2|G2B2A2c2|BGge d2 Bc|d2 B G cB A2|(G4 G2)[D2G2]|
G2B2A2c2|BGge d2 Bc|d2 BG cB A2|G4 G2:|
|:Bc|(d3e) d2B2|c3d c2 AA|B2 GB d2B2|A4 d2 dB|
G2 GG A2A2|BGge d2 Bc|d2 BG cB A2|G4 G2:|]