Johnny Booker

Find traditional instrumental music


Johnny Booker  Click on the tune title to see or modify Johnny Booker's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Johnny Booker
Query the Archive
Query the Archive
 Theme code Index    1322 3344
 Also known as    Johnny Booger, Old Johnny Boker, Old Johnny Booker, Knock John Booker, Mister Booger, Old Johnny Bucker Wouldn't Do
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    USA(Upland South), USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Thomas F. Briggs
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Instructions for the Banjo
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1855
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Old Johnny Boker [sic] M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Thomas Briggs - Briggs' Banjo Instructor, 1855 (p. 15) B:https://archive.org/details/briggsbanjoinstr00brig/page/14/mode/2up?ref=ol&view=theater Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G D|GB/d/ AA/d/|B/G/B/d/ cc/d/|B/G/B/d/ A/F/A/d/|G/A/B/G/ D D/d/| GB/d/ AA/d/|B/G/B/d/ cc/d/|B/G/B/d/ A/F/A/d/|G/A/B/G/ DD/d/|| (G/A/)B/G/ FA/d/|(G/A/B/G/) (c/A/)A/d/|(G/A/B/G/) F A/F/|G/A/B/G/ D D/d/| G/A/B/)G/ FA/F/|(G/A/)B/G/ (c/A/)A/d/|(G/A/B/)(G/ F/)A/F/|G2z||