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5531 31H64
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| Region
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United States
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| Genre/Style
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Old-Time
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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| Key/Tonic of
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G
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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4/4
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| History
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USA(Mid Atlantic)
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Stacy Phillips
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 37
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1994
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BROAD RUN PICNIC. Old-Time, Breakdown. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 'A' part has an irregular measure. Named for a river in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Source for notated version: John Ashby [Phillips]. Ashby (1915-1979) learned the tune from his uncle Joseph. The family has been in Fauguier County for many generations, and the fiddling tradition continues with John's son, Skip.
Printed source: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 1, 1994; p. 37.
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