Nigger in the Wood Pile (1)

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 Theme code Index    0202H 0241
 Also known as    Cotton Patch, Wood Pile Jig
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Dan Emmett
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Keith's Music Publishing House
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Keith's Flute Instruction Book
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1847
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Nigger on de Wood Pile [1] C:Old Dan Emmit [sic] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderato" B:Keith’s Flute Instruction Book (Boston, 1847, p. 29) N:Published by Keith’s Music Publishing House. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/Keith_s_Flute_Instruction_Book/owtKAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22ledder+breeches%22+%22dan+emmit%22&pg=PA30&printsec=frontcove Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D {^G}A|z/A/F/D/ ED|z/d/f/d/ e/d/z/{c}d/|z/A/F/D/ ED/F/|G/>B/A/>G/ F/D/:| |:(3A/B/c/|.d.e.f.g|z~f/e/ (f/B/) z/c/|.d.e.f.{g}a|z/e/f/d/ c/A/ z/(3A/B/c/| d/d/z/e/ z/f/z/g/|f/>g/f/>e/ f/B/ z/^g/|a/>b/g/>a/ f/>g/e/>c/|d/>f/e/>d/ c/A/!D.C.!:|


X:1 T:N..... in de Wood Pile [1] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:'Straight' Jig S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D {^G}A | z/A/F/D/ ED | z/d/f/d/ e/d/z/{c}d/ | z/A/F/D/ ED/F/ | G/>B/A/>F/ D {^G}A | z/A/F/D/ ED | z/d/f/d/ e/d/z/{c}d/ | z/A/F/D/ ED/F/ | G/>B/A/>F/ D :| |: (3A/B/c/ | defg | f/B/~B f/B/~B | def^g | a/>e/f/>d/ c/>e/A | defg | f/B/~B f/B/~B | (a/>.b/)(g/>.a/) (f/>.g/)(e/>.c/) |1 (d/>.f/)(e/>.d/) c/A/ :|2 (d/>.B/)(A/>.G/) F/D/ ||


X:2 T:N..... in the Wood Pile [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Sand Jig B:Kerr - Merry Melodies vol. 2 (c. 1880's, No. 432) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D {^G}A2|zAFD E2D2|zdfd ed z{c}d|zAFD E2 DF|G>BA>F D2 {^G}A2| zAFD E2D2|zdfd ed z{c}d|zAFD E2 DF|G>BA>F D2:| |:(3ABd|d2e2f2g2|fB ~B2 fB ~B2|d2e2f2^g2|a>ef>d c>e A2| d2e2f2g2|fB ~B2 fB ~B2|a>bg>a f>ge>c|1 d>fe>d cA:|2 d>BA>G FD||