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 Theme code Index    7b1H54 357b7b
 Also known as    Blackjack Grove
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Walter McNew
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 21
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1995
 Artist    Biography:Walter McNew
 Title of recording    Black Jack Grove
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Berea College Appalachian Center AC005
 Year recorded    1993
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Black Jack Grove [1] S:Walter McNew (1912-1998, Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, central Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" N:From a 1990 field recording by Jeff Titon N:The accidentals are not random, and were repeated by the McNew N:exactly as written, each time through. The 'c#' notes in the beginning N:of measures one and five of the second strain should be played by N:'drawn out' slides. F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/black-jack-grove-1 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Amix +slide+[e2e2]-|[e2e2]gg e2d2|=cdde g2ef|g2ag e2d2|^cde^g- a2=g2| abag e2d2|=cdde gfef|g^ga=g e2d2|edBA A2e2-| e(fga) e2d2|=cdde g2ef|g2ag e2d2|^cde^g- a2=g2| abag e2d2|=cdde gfef|g^ga=g e2d2|edBA A2|| |:AB|+slide+c2Ac B2 A2|GGBG E2A(B|c2)Ac B2A2|GGBA A2A(B| +slide+c2)Ac B2A2|GGBG E2(ef)|(g^ga)=g e2d2|edBA A2:|