Johnson's Old Grey Mule
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| Theme code Index | 1H1H1H1H 1H1H65 |
| Also known as | Simon Slick, Thompson’s Old Grey Mule |
| Composer/Core Source | Biography:Thomas Westendorff |
| Region | United States |
| Genre/Style | Old-Time |
| Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece |
| Key/Tonic of | D |
| Accidental | 2 sharps |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 2/2 |
| History | |
| Structure | One part |
| Editor/Compiler | Biography:Andrew Kuntz |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Ragged But Right |
| Tune and/or Page number | pp. 223-224 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1987 |
| Artist | Biography:Georgia Yellow Hammers |
| Title of recording | Johnson's Old Grey Mule |
| Record label/Catalogue nr. | Victor 20550 (78 RPM) |
| Year recorded | 1927 |
| Media | |
| Score (1) | |
X:1
T:Johnson's Old Grey Mule
M:C|
L:1/8
C:Thomas Westendorff
R:Song air
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
N:the "x2" indicates a shouted "Hee" or "Haw"
K:D
d2d2 d3B|d2d2 B2A2|d2d2 c2e2|d6 A2|
d d3B2A2|d2d2B3A|d2d2c2e2|d6 cd|
e2e2e2 cd|e2d2c2B2|A6c2|e e3 e2cd|
e2c2e2c2|e2d2cB3|A2 AA B2c2|d8-|d2||
d2-A2 AB|c2 d4 x2|c2c2c2 AB|d2 d4 "x"z2|"x"z2"x"z2"x"z2 AA|
Bd3e2e2|d8"fiddle"AB|d d2 d2 e dc|BcBA-AFAB|dBde-ed e2|d8||