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Theme code Index
1H1H67 1H1H57
Also known as
Brownlow's Dream , Brown's Dream (1) , Brownstream , Pretty Little Gal (1) , Pretty Little Miss (1) , Herve Brown's Dream , Johnny Bring the Jug Around the Hill , Little Rabbit , Red Steer , Stillhouse Branch
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AABBCC, AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Biography:David Brody
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fiddler's Fakebook (The)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 148
Year of publication/Date of MS
1983
Artist
Biography:Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
Title of recording
John Brown's Dream/Richmond Cotillion
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Gennett 6220-B (78 RPM)
Year recorded
1927
Media
https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:John_Browns_Dream.mp3 John Brown's Dream Played by : Philip Glenn Source : Soundcloud Image : Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
Score 1 )
John Browns Dream
X:1
T:John Brown's Dream
S:Tommy Jarrell (1909 - 1986, Mt. Airy, western N.C.)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
Q:"Quick"
D:County CD 2734, Tommy Jarrell - Down to the Cider Mill (2004)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/john-browns-dream
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
((3efg|a2) {ab}af e2 ef|a2 {gab}aa b2 (e/f/a-|a)baf ecBA|AcBG A2(3efg|
a2a(f {ag}f)e ef|afaa b2((3e/f/g/a-|a)baf ecBA| ecBG A2||
+slide+[e2e2]-|[e2e2][ee][ee] [ee]dcd|ecBA c2+slide+[e2e2]-|[e2e2][ee][ee] [ee]dcd|ecBG A2+slide+[e2e2]-|
[e2e2][ee][ee] [ee]dcd|ecBA c2+slide+[e2e2]-|[e2e2][ee][ee] [ee]dcd|ecBG A2||
(3EFG|AEA2 cABG|AEAd cABG|A3A cABc|AcBG AEEF|
AEA2 dcBG|AE A2 cABG|A2cA cABc|AcBc AE [A,2E2]||
A,2|:CA,B,A, A,2B,A,|CA,B,C A,2B,A,|CA,B,C A,CB,C|1,2A,2A,4B,A,:|3A,2A,4||
