Old Man and Old Woman a-Quarrelin'

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 Theme code Index    1353 2242
 Also known as    Bonaparte's Retreat
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Bayard
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 239A-D, pp. 199-200
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1981
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Old Man and Old Woman a-Quarrelin': Annotations


X:1
T:Old Man and Old Woman a-Quarrelin', The
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:Drone strings thoughout
S:fiddler Walter Ireland (1944, southwestern Pa.)
B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife (1981, No. 239)
K:D
D2A2 A>G F>D|E>DE>F G>F E2|D2F2 A>GF>D|E>DE>G F2D2:|
|:{ABc}d3 d/e/ d2 (3ABc|d>A F>D (3EFE D2|d3 d/e/ d>B A>G|F>DE>G F2D2:|
|:d2 f>d a>gf>d|e>de>f g>f e2|d2 f>d a>gf>d|e>de>g f2d2:|]

Old Man and Old Woman a-Quarrelin': Annotations