Blue Devil Rag

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 Theme code Index    1H3H2H3H 1H3H2H3H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Forest Turner
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Rag
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Southwest)
 Structure    AB
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 Year of publication/Date of MS    
 Artist    Biography:Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners
 Title of recording    Blue Devil Rag/Fort Worth Rag
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Victor V-40175 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1930
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Blue Devil Rag N:From Forest Turner's mandolin playing with Jack Cawley's Oklahoma N:Ridge Runners. The Texas-born Cawley (1898-1968) was the leader (he moved to Oklahoma N:around 1914) but this recording was duet by mandolinist Turner and guitar player N:Leonard Fulwider. C:Forest Turner M:C| L:1/8 D:Victor V-40175 (78 RPM), Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners (1930) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/blue-devil-rag Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:F [A2f2]|fgaf ga-af-|fgaf ga4|d3c d2A2|d6G2| BABd- dcB2|AGAc- cBAA|[B,2G2][B,G][B,G]- [B,G][B,G][B,G]A|E[Ec] [E2c2][E2c2][E2c2]| fgaf ga-af-|fgaf ga4|d3c d2A2|d6GA| BABd- dcB2|AGAc- cB[D2A2]|CB,CD- DDE2|1[F4A4][F2A2]:||2[F6A6][F2A2]|| [c6a6][c2a2]|[d4b4][c4a4]|[B4g4]- [Bg]ad2|([Bg]a2)g ag3| [E2c2][Ec][Ec]- [Ec][Ec][Ec][Ec]| dcAd- ddde|fa-af gffc|Ac-cA dAc2| [c2a2][c2a2]-[c2a2][c2a2]|[d4b4][c4a4]|[B4g4]- [Bg]ad2|([Bg]a2)g ag3| [Ec][Ec]- [Ec][Ec][Ec][Ec]| dcAd- dde2|fa-af g2 a2|[A4f4][A2f2]||