I'm going over the mountain
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Theme code Index | 1343 1343 |
Also known as | Going ober de mountains, I'm Gwoin' Ober de Mountain |
Composer/Core Source | |
Region | United States |
Genre/Style | Minstrel |
Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece |
Key/Tonic of | G |
Accidental | 1 sharp |
Mode | Ionian (Major) |
Time signature | 4/4 |
History | |
Structure | One part |
Editor/Compiler | John Roose |
Book/Manuscript title | Book:John Roose music manuscript collection |
Tune and/or Page number | No. 794 |
Year of publication/Date of MS | c. 1850 |
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Score (1) |
X:9
T:I'm Gwoin' Ober de Mountain. Roose.0794
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, c1850
Z:Village Music Project. John Gibbons, 9/2019
K:GD | G>A BB | cd BD | G>A BB | cd BD |
G>A BB | cd B2 | G>A BB | cd B2 |A2 G2 | Fd A2 | B A/A/ GE | D2 DD |
AA GE | Fd A2 | BA/A/ GE | D D2 z |D2 FA | cc c2 | D2 GB | dd d2 |
A>G F>G | A2 d2 | !fermata! d2 cA | G G2|]
X:1
T:Going ober de Mountains
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Thomas F. Briggs - "Briggs' Banjo Instructor" (1855, p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|GAB B/d/|cd B D|GAB B/d/|(c/A/) A/d/ GD|GAB B/d/|cdB D|GA BB/d/|(c/A/) A/d/ GD:|
|:AA/d/ GE|FGA A/d/|AA/d/ GE|D[[DFA] dz|AA/d/ GE|FGA A/d/|cA GE|DD zz!D.C.!:|