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 Theme code Index    116L6L 1136
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Arthur Smith
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Bluegrass, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Central)
 Structure    AABB, AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 166
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
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 Title of recording    
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X:1 T:North Carolina Breakdown C:Arthur Smith M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel K:G GG/G/ ED/E/|G/F/G/A/ B/df/|gfed|e/a/g/e/ d/B/A/F/| GG/G/ ED/E/|GA/A/ B/df/|gf e/d/B/A/|1 d/B/A G(3D/E/F/:|2BA/F/ G2|| e2 ee-|e/f/e/d/ c/d/e|d2 dd-|dd/d/Bd| e2 e(b|b)b/a/ g/f/e/f/|g(3f/g/f/ ed|1 B/A/G/F/ G2:|2 BA/F/ G(3D/E/F/||


X: 2 T: North Carolina Breakdown (R-150 Arthur L. Smith \2511937) M: C| Z: Transcribed to abc by Mary Lou Knack R: reel K: G D2| "G"G2G2 EDEF| GFGA Bdef| "C"g2f2 edef| "D"gage dBAF| "G"G2G2 EDEF| GFGA Bdef| "C"g2f2 edBA| "D"dBAF "G"G2 :| |: d2| "C"[e2g2][e2-g2-] [e2g2][e2-g2-]| [e2g2]g2 gag2| "G"[d2g2][d2-g2-] [d2g2][d2-g2-]| [d2g2][dg][dg] [B2g2][d2g2]| "C"[e4g4] g2b2-| b2b2 agef| "G"gage dBAB| "D"dBAF "G"G2 :|