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Theme code Index
3321 335L5L
Also known as
Sugar Betsy Ann
Composer/Core Source
Lon Jordan
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Lon Jordan
Title of recording
Sugar Betsy Ann
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Library of Congress AFS 05326 A01
Year recorded
1941
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Sugar Betsy Ann
T:Sugar Betty Ann [3]
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:"Quick"
R:Reel
N:AEac# tuning (fiddle)
N:Use drone strings liberally.
S:Lon Jordan (c. 1876-?, Farmington, Arkansas)
N:From a 1941 field recording by Vance Randolph
D:Library of Congress AFS 05326 A01
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/sugar-betty-ann
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
[B2c2]-|[c3c3](A B2)AB|cBc2 [A,3E3](A/B/|[c2c2])[cc]B A2 [G2A2]-|[AA][GA] [A2A2] [A,4E4]|
[c3c3](A B2)AB|cBc2 [A,3E3](A/B/|[c2c2])[cc]B A2 [G2A2]-|[AA][GA] [A2A2] [A,2E2]||
E2-|E2FG A2c2|BAFG A3F|EEFG AAcA|cBA[FA] E2E2-|
EEFG AAcc|BAFG A3F|EEFG AAcA|cBA[FA] E2||