Fittro's Folly

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 Theme code Index    1L133H 751H5
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Vivian Williams
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    USA(Western/Pacific)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Vivian T Williams
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:141 Brand New Old Time Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    26
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1986
 Artist    Vivian Williams
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    CD
 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T:Fittro's Folly M:6/8 L:1/8 C:by Vivian T. Williams R:jig O:U.S. A:Puget Sound, Washington N:Fittro was a ferry captain who steered his boat the wrong way to show off N: to a lady friend N:and ran it aground in shallow waters and ruined the hull. N:He and his lady friend were fired N:and she was known as the "siren of the San Juans" K:G "G"G,B,D G3|Bdg b2g|"D7"faf def|"G"gfe d3| G,B,D G3|Bdg b2g|"D7"fga def|1"G"g3g3:|2"G"g3g2=f|| K:C |:"C"ege cGE|"F"FAF "Dm"D2 C|"G7"B,DB, G,A,B,|"C"CDE G2 c/d/| ege cGE|"F"FAF "Dm"D2 C|"G7"B,DB, G,A,B,|1"C"C3 Ccd:|2"C"C3 ^C"D7"D3||