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 Theme code Index    1135 4446
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stephen F. Davis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Devil's Box vol. 27 No. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 31
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Summer 1993
 Artist    Biography:Gene Goforth
 Title of recording    Emminence Breakdown
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Rounder RO-0388
 Year recorded    1997
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Black River M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen F. Davis - The Devil's Box, vol. 27, No. 2, Summer 1993 (p. 31) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C G,|CE/F/ G/A/G/E/|F/G/A/B/ c/d/c/A/|CE/F/ G/E/C/E/|D/E/C/C/ B,/G,/G,| CE/F/ G/E/C/E/|F/G/A/B/ c/d/c/A/|B/c/d/e/ f/a/g/f/|e/c/d/B/ c:| |:c/d/|e/g/e/d/ c/B/c/d/|e/f/g/e/ c/A/d/c/|B/d/B/A/ GG/G/|e/f/g/e/ c/A/c/d/| e/f/e/d/ c/B/c/d/|e/f/g/e/ c/A/d/c/|B/d/B/A/ G/B/A/B/|cc/d/ c||


X:1 T:Black River S:'old man' Walter Alexander (Leasburg, Mo.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:From a 1958 field recording by John Hartford F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/black-river Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C ((3G,A,B,|C2)C2 EFGE|F2 FE FGAF|G2 Ac BGAB|cBcd efgE| C2EG EFGE|FEFE FGAF|GBAc BGAB|[E2c2] (d/c/B) [E2c2]:| |:[e2e2]-|[e2e2]ed cAcd|egge cAdc|BcdB GG[GB]G|efge cBcd| efed cAcd|egge cAdc|Bcdc BGAB|[E2c2] (d/c/B) [E2c2]:|]


X:1 T:Black River S:Cecil Goforth (b. 1936, originally from Eminence, S:Shanon County, Missouri) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:Field recording by Howard Marshall F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/black-river-0 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C +slide+[e2e2]-|[ee]ged cdcd|egge cdcc|BcdB GABd|egge cAcd| eged cAcd|egge cAc2|Bcdc BdAB|[E3c3]d [E2c2]+slide+[e2e2]-| [ee]ged cAcd|egge c2c2|BcdB G2G2|egge c2[de]-| [ee]ged c2c2|egge c3(A|B)cdc BdAB|[E3c3]d [E2c2]|| |:((3G,A,B,|C2)C2 EFGE|F2F2 FGAF|G2Gc BGAB|[G2c2]cd eggG,| C2C2EFGE|F2F2 FGAF|G2 Gc BGBG|[E3c3]d [E2c2]:|