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Theme code Index
5L115 1H532
Also known as
Brilliancy , Rocky Mountain Goat , Mud Fence
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:David Brody
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fiddler's Fakebook (The)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 91
Year of publication/Date of MS
1983
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Drunken Billy Goat
N:From the playing of Texas fiddler Eck Robertson (1887-1975),
N:backed by his wife, son and daughter on the recording.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Fast"
D:Victor V40298 (78 RPM), Eck Robertson (recorded 1929, released 1930)
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/drunken-bill-goat
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
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aecA Bcde|aecc {d}BA F2|A,CEE A2c2|1edcB A2 eg:|2ecBB A2||
|:(3EFG|AB c2 GGBG|FEFG AGFE|DDFD CCEC|B,A,B,C DCB,C|
A,CEF AAcA|BABc dcdB|ABce fgaf|edcB A2:|]