Higher Up the Monkey Climbs

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 Theme code Index    3333 5331
 Also known as    Seneca Square Dance
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Bob Larkan
 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(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AB
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 Artist    Biography:Bob Larkan & His Music Makers
 Title of recording    Higher Up the Monkey Climbs/Kansas City Reel
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    OKeh 45205
 Year recorded    1928
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Higher up the Monkey Climbs M:2/2 L:1/8 N:A version of "Seneca Square Dance" or vice-versa. S:Bob Larkan (1867-1942, Prairie County, central Arkansas) D:OKeh 45205 (78RPM), Bob F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/higher-monkey-climbs Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Bb Bc|d2d2d3e|f2d4 Bc|d2dcd3B|c2 B4Bc| d2dcd3e|f2d4d2|cdcB G2A2|[D6B6] || (f2|b2){b}c'2b2g2|f2d2[D4B4]|b2b2 f2f2|g6(g2| b2)bc'b2g2|f2d4Bc|dedB G2A2|B3cB2|]