Grand Square

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 Theme code Index    533H1H 644H2H
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 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Edson Cole
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABBCC
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Grand Square N:From a c. 1930's recording of fiddler, dancing master and caller Edson Cole N:(1880-1952, Freedom, Carroll County, east-central New Hampshire). Cole is N:accompanied on the recording by Pearl Cole on piano, while Edson fiddles N:and keeps up a continuous calling of figures. M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Fast" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/grand-square D:https://fortytwo.ws/~cbaker/edson-cole.html Z:Andrew Kuntz K:D FG|A2 FA fedc|B2GB gfed|cAce aece|defg a3A| A2 FA fedc|BBGB gfed| cBAG FEDC |D2F2D2:| |:f2 AF A2FA |g2 BA B2ef|gfge [c2e2]e2|edcB A2 f2 AF A2FA |gdBA B2ef|gfed cABc|d2f2d4:| P:March Tempo |:f>ff>f f2A>^G|A>AA>B A2A>d|(3[ce][ce][ce] [ce]>[ce] [c2e2] [B2e2] |(3BAG A>B A2F2| f>ff>f f2A>^G|A>AA>B A2A>d| [c2e2][ce]>d c>AB>c|d2[d2f2]d4:|