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Theme code Index
1H1H65 2H1H3H2H
Also known as
Keemo Kimo , Polly Kimo , Poly Won't You Try Me O
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel, Morris
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Ira Ford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Traditional Music in America
Tune and/or Page number
p. 106
Year of publication/Date of MS
1940
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Keemo Kimo
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Thomas F. Briggs - Briggs' Banjo Instructor (1855, p. 29)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
GB/d/ GD| EDDz|G/>B/ (3d/B/G/ A/d/ c/d/|BE Ez|GB/d/ GD|ED Dz|G/>B/ (3d/B/G? A/d/ c/d/ |BG Gz:|
|:Bd (3d/d/d/ (3d/d/d/|Bd (3d/d/d/ (3d/d/d/|c/d/A/d/ B/d/G/d/|A/>A/ (3d/A/F/ A/G/ (E/D/)|G/>B/ (3d/B/G/ (E/D/) D|G/>B/ (3d/B/G/ A/d/d/d/|BG Gz!fine!:|
X:1
T:Kemo Kimo
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:D
A|dddA|Bd A2|eede|fe e2|
dddA|Bd A2|eede fdd:|
|:faaa|daa>f|g>ef>d|e>f e/d/c/A/|
dABA|dABA|e2 ed/e/|fd d2:|]
X:2
T:Kemo, Kimo
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:D
A|dddA|BAAA|dd f/e/d/e/|feeA|
dddA|BAAA|dd f/e/d/e/|fdd||
e|faaa|faaf|gefd|ee d/c/B/A/|
dABA|dABA|dd f/e/d/e/|fdd||