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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H6 1H1H53
 Also known as    Katy on Time
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/2
 History    USA(Upland South), USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 44
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Casey Jones N:From the playing of fiddler Jesse Wallace (1907-2006, N:born Stone County, Arkansas) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:Graphic Recording GR1010, Jesse Wallace - "Stone County Fiddler" (1979) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/casey-jones Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G DG-|GFGA GFEE|GAGE D2(EF|G)FGA GFEE|DDED FDEF| GFGA GFEG |GAGE DCB,A,|G,A,B,C DEDC|1B,G,A,B, G,2:|2B,G,A,B, G,4|| |:(B,[B,2D2]) (B,[B,2D2]) (3DEF|GABG AGED|(B,[B,2D2]) (B,[B,2D2]) (3DEF|GGBG A4| (B,[B,2D2]) (B,[B,2D2]) (3DEF|GABG AGED|B,B,DD DEDC|B,G,A,B, G,4:| P:Alternate 'A' g2-|g2 ga gfef|gage d2ef|gfga gfec|ddeg fdef| gfga gfef|gage dcBA|GGBc dedc|BGA(F [G2B2]):| P:Alternate 'B' [de][d2g2][da][d4g4]|ggbg agef|[de][d2g2][da][d2g2]ef|gabg a4| [de][d2g2][da][d2g2]ef|gabg agee|Bd2d dedc|BGAF G4||


X:1 T:Casey Jones N:From the playing of Rockcastle County, Kentucky, fiddler N:Walter McNew (1912-1998), recorded by Steve Green, summer 1992. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Moderately Quick" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/casey-jones-0 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C c2 cd cBAB|cdcA G2AB|"*"cBcd cGGA|_B2B-=B- BGAB| cB(cd) cBAB|cdcA G2 EF|GEGE GAGF |ECDB, C2C2|| EG2E GGAB|ccec dcAG|EFGE GGAB|ccec d2d2| EG2E G2AB|ccec dcAG| EFGE GAGF|ECDB, C2|| P:Substitution "*"cBcd cBAG|A_B-=Bg- gGAB|