East Tennessee Blues

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 Theme code Index    5H5H5H5H 5H6H3H3H
 Also known as    Hey Mr. Muskrat, Honeysuckle, Honeysuckle Rag, Huckleberry Blues, Poca River Blues, Ten Cent Cotton
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Charlie Bowman
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Rag
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Miles Krassen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Appalachian Fiddle
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 75
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1973
 Artist    Biography:Charlie Bowman with the Hill Billies
 Title of recording    East Tennessee Blues/Governor Alf Taylor's Fox Chase
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Vocalion 5016 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1926
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 Score   ()   




X:1 T:East Tennessee Blues S:Charlie Bowman (1989-1962, western Virginia, with the Hill Billies) M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Moderate" D:Vocalion 5016 (78 RPM), The Hill Billies (1926) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/east-tennessee-blues Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C +slide+g2ge g2 ge|gagd ecdB|c2 cA c2cA|cd2(c A2)G2| g2ge g2 ge|gagd edcA| dBdB dg3|dBdB dg2e| +slide+g2ge g2 ge|gagd edcA|c2 cA c2c2-|cedc ABcA| GEGA cAcd|ee+slide+ge agec|d2 d2-dded|c6|| e2-|g2 ge gage|+slide+[e4e4]- [ee][de]-[ee]d|c2 cA cdcA|G6(EF| G)EGA cAcd|edeg- gege|dcde gb3|g6 (ef| g2) ge gage|+slide+[e6e6] c2|dcdc dedc|+slide+[A4A4]- [AA]A(BA)| GEGA cAcd|edeg- g2 +slide+[e2e2]-|[ee]dcA cd3|c8||


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