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Theme code Index
5L113 537L0
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Thomas F. Briggs
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Instructions for the Banjo
Tune and/or Page number
p. 18
Year of publication/Date of MS
1855
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Ephriam's Lament
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Thomas Briggs - "Instructions for the Banjo" (1855, p. 18)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D/d/|DG/d/ GG/d/|GB/d/ B>B|d>d BG|FA zA/d/|
DF/d/ AB/d/|cc/d/ cc/d/|cD GA|BB zD/d/|
DG/d/ GG/d/|GB/d/ B>B|d>d BG|FA zA/d/|
DF AB/d/|cB/d/ cB/d/|.cD GA|BB zD|
DG GA|[G,2D2B2] zB/d/|cBAG|A2 zA/d/|
DF AB|c>c e>e|dA/d/ cB|G2 z||