Tune the Old Cow Died Of (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H3H1H3H 1H1H55
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Sam Bayard
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dance the the Fiddle, Book:March to the Fife
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 95, pp. 56-57
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1981
 Artist    Biography:Dave Krysty, Biography:Bill Lemmons
 Title of recording    Folk Songs of Western Pennsylvania
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    1988
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Tune the Old Cow Died of, The M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Air and dance tune B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife (1981, No. 95) S:S. Hall (southwest Pa., 1930's) K:D (3ABc|d2 f>e d2 {e}f>e|d2 (3dcB A2 AB/c/|d2f2d2f2|a6 f2|g2b2 e3e| f2 af d3d|e2d2c2B2|A6 AB/c/|d2 {e}f>e d2f2{e}|d2 {c}(3BcB A2 AB/c/|d2f2d2f2| a6f2|g2b2e3e|f>f a>f|d2d2|e2g2f2e2|d6 (3ABc|d>dd>d d2f2|ddcB A2 AB/c/| d2d2 d>ef>g|a6f2|g>ab>g e2 g>e|f>ga>f d2 A^G/A/|e2g2f2e2|d6||


X:1 T:Tune the Old Cow Died on, The C:Eastburn N:Words by George Russell Jackson M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Allegretto" S: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sm1880.05588.0/?sp=3 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G P:"Chorus" V:1 - Air D2|G2 B A G2 BA|G2 E2E2D2|G2 B A G2 B2|d4 z2d2| c2 e c G2c2|B2d2 G2 B B|A2 A c E2F2|G4 z2|| V:2 – Alto D2|D2 D2D2D2|D2 C2 C2B,2|D2 D C B,2 D2|G4 z2G2| A2 A A A2A2|G2 G2 D2 G G|E2 E E D2D2|D4 z2|| V:3 – Tenor B2|B2 d c B2 dc|B2G2G2B2|B2 dc d2d2|B4 z2B2| c2 c e c2e2|d2B2B2 d d|c2 c c c2c2|B4 z2|| V:4 K:G clef=bass G,2|G,2G,2G,2G,2|G,2 C,2 C,2 G,2|G,2G,2G,2G,2|G,4 z2 G,2| C,2 C, C, C,2 C,2|D,2D,2D,2 D D|C,2 C, C, D2D2|[G,,4G,4]z2|| P:"Verse" K:G clef=treble D2|G2 BA G2 B A |G2E2E2D2|G2 BA G2B2|d4 z2d2| c2 (c e) A2 (c c)|B2d2 G2 B B |A2G2 F2E2|D2E2F2D2| G2 (B A) G2 (B A)|G2E2E2D2|G2 BA G2B2|d4 z2d2| c2 (e c) A2 c2|B2 (d G) B2B2|A2 c2 E2F2|G4 z2||