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Theme code Index
1336L 336L1
Also known as
Phil Rice's Excelsior Jig
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel
Meter/Rhythm
Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Buckley
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Buckley's New Banjo Method
Tune and/or Page number
p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS
1860
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Jim Crow Jig: Annotations
X:1
T:Jim Crow Jig
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Buckley’s New Banjo Method (1860, p. 21)
N:Rice book as "Phil Rice's Excelsior Jig" with no dotted rhythms
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
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Jim Crow Jig: Annotations