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X:1 T:Jackson at New Orleans M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus No. 1 (c. 1863, p. 47) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C G|(cB/c/) d/c/B/A/|G/A/G/^F/ GG|AF BG|c/d/e/d/ cG| cB/c/ d/c/B/A/|G/A/G/^F/ GG|Ad/c/ B/c/B/d/|c3|| G|ee dG|cd/c/ BG|ef/e/ de/d/|cd/c/ Bd| gg g/^f/e/^d/ |ee e/d/c/B/|cB/A/ dD|.G.G.G|| e/d/|cc/B/ Af/e/|dd/c/ BB/A/|^G^F/F/ Ee/d/|cc/B/ AA| Addf|e2 d/c/B/A/|BB/d/ E^F/^G/|AA/A/ A||

JACKSON AT NEW ORLEANS. American, Reel (2/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. The tune was first published by Boston music-publisher Elias Howe in his Musician's Omnibus No. 1 (c. 1863, p. 47) in a section headed "Contra Dances." Instructions for a contra dance to the tune were published underneath.

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Printed sources : - Howe (Musician's Omnibus, No. 1), c. 1863; p. 47. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867.

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