Blind Girl Went to Heaven (The)

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 Theme code Index    3H3H7 1H1H4
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Otis Howard
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Waltz/Valse/Vals
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    4 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    USA(Western/Pacific)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Mary Larsen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddler Magazine vol. 21 No. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 47
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Summer 2014
 Artist    Biography:Otis Howard
 Title of recording    Idaho Old Time Fiddling
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Slim Chance Music
 Year recorded    2010 (originally recorded 1963)
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