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.!:|