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Theme code Index
52H31H 36#76
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Bill Driver
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
USA(Central)
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Biography:R.P. Christeson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 132-133
Year of publication/Date of MS
1984
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Sheet Music for "Shake the Bow" Shake the Bow Polka + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Book: Christeson - Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 2 (1984, No. 176) Source: Bill Driver (Iberia, Missouri)
X:1
T:Shake the Bow
S:Bill Driver (Iberia, Missouri)
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Polka
B:Christeson - Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 2 (1984, No. 176)
K:G
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D/E/F/G/ A/B/c|f3e|dc EF|G2D2|G/F/G/A/ B/d/e/f/|g4|
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f3 e/f/|gTf ed|c2 BA|Gb a>A|Ba g>A|Bd ^cd|f2 {g}e2|
D/E/F/G/ A/B/c|f3 {^d}e|dc EF|GD EF|G/F/G/A/ B/d/e/f/|g4|
"+".a"+".g "+".B"+".d|"+".f2"+".e2|D/E/F/G/ A/B/c/d/|f3 e/f/|gTf ed|c2 BA|
G>A B/d/e/f/|g4|"+".a"+".g "+".B"+".d|"+".f2"+".e2|D/E/F/G/ A/B/c|f3 {^d}e|
dc EF|G2 Bc|db a>A|Ba g>A|Bd ^cd|f2 {g}e2|D/E/F/G/ A/B/c/d/|
f3 e/f/|gTf ed|c2 BA|Gb a>A|Ba g>A|Bd ^cd|
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