Snow Bird

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 Theme code Index    1H1H3H3H 4H4H3H2H
 Also known as    Snowbird (3)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Sam Dyer
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Central)
 Structure    AABB
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X:1 T:Snow Bird N:From the playing of farmer and fiddler Sammie Dyer (1906-1983, Macon N:County, north-central Tenn.), recorded in 1973 in the field by Bruce Greene M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Fast" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/snow-bird Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D ((3ABc|d2) f2 fdfd|gdgd fdec|d2fd fdfd|e2 ef e2((3ABc| d2)d2 fdfd|[d2g2][df]-[dg]- [d2g2] fg|afaf e2c2|d6:| |:[A,D]-[B,D]-|[D2D2][D2D2][DD]-[DF][D2F2]| [G3B3][GB]-[G3B3]((3[A,D][B,D]C|[D2D2])[D2D2][DD]-[DF][D2F2]| [A,3E3][A,E]- [A,2E2]((3[A,D][B,D]C| [D2D2])[D2D2][DD]-[DF][D2F2]| [G3B3][GB]-[G3B3] ef|g2g2 e2c2|d4d2:|