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 Theme code Index    1H563 1H1H65
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South), USA(Central)
 Structure    AB, AABB, ABB'C
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Miles Krassen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Appalachian Fiddle
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1973
 Artist    Biography:Dykes Magic City Trio
 Title of recording    Shortnin' Bread
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Brunswick 125 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1927
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Shortnin' Bread [1] N:From the playing of John Riley Dykes (1868-1938, N:Hawkins County, Tennessee) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:Brunswick 125 (78 RPM), Dykes Magic City Trio (1927) N:'Magic City' was Kingsport, Tennessee. D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/shortnin-bread-7 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G g2 d2 edBB|g2gd e2de|gdgd edBG|A2 BB G2 (3def| g2gd edBd|gdgd e2d2|gdgd {ef}edBG|A2BBG2 || (G2|:SG2) dg edBB|[D2d2]dd {f}edBA|GABd edBG|1A-BAG [G,2G2](3DEF:|2 A-BAG G2 G2:|3 A2 BB G2|| G2-|GBAG EDE<G-|GAGE D2E<G-|G2G2 eeGB|AGBA G2G2-| GBAG EDE<G-|GAGE D3E-|G2G2 E2 GB-|AGBA G2G2-S||


X:1 T:Shortnin' Bread M:2/4 L:1/8 N:Transcribed by Annabel Morris Buchanan on July 27, 1931, from the N:playing of fiddler Frank Blevins (1911-2001, Asche County, N.C.) B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 32, No. 2, Summer 1998 (p. 18) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G {def}g/e/d/d/ e<d|g/e/d/d/ e<d|g/e/d/d/ e/d/B/G/|A/GA/ G2:| |:{DEF} G/[D/A/]G/G/ e/d/B/A/|Bd/d/ e/d/e|{DEF}G/A/G/G/ e/d/B/G/|A/GA/ G2:|]


X:1 T:Shortnin' Bread [1] N:From the playing of Slim Miller (1898-1962, b. Lizton, Hendricks Couny, Ind.), N:from a 1937 radio broadcast on the Pinex Merrymakers program, WLW, N:Cincinnati, Ohio M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:" D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/4124 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G f2-|g2d2 edBd|g2 dge2de|g2 dg edBd|BdAF G2f2-| gedg edBd|gedge2de|g2 f2 (3efe d2|BGAF G2|| (3DEF|G2 BB edBd|(_B=B)d2e3B|G2BB edBd|A2 FA G2(3DEF| G2 B2 edBd|(_B=B)d2e3e|g2f2 (3efe d2|BGAF G2||


X:1 T:Shortnin' Bread [1] T:Shortnin' in the Bread N:From the playing of Ira Mullins (Clay County, W.Va.) at N:Brandywine music festival, 1975. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/shortnin-bread-1 D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AMyf41ABg4 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A ((3e/f/g/|a)eae fefe|aeae f2(3e/f/g/|aeae fecA|B-AcB A2 ((3e/f/g/| a)efe efef|aeae f2(3e/f/g/|aeae fecA|B2A2A2|| AB|cAcA feAB|cAcA f2 AB|cAcA fecA|B2A2A2 AB| cAcA feAB|cAcA f2ef|aeae fecA|B2A2A2||