Cheatum County Breakdown

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 Theme code Index    3H5H5H5H 3H3H66
 Also known as    Cheatam County Breakdown, Cheatham County Breakdown (#2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Viola "Mom" Ruth
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Pioneer Western Folk Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 68, p. 25
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1948
 Artist    Biography:Arthur Smith Trio
 Title of recording    Cheatham County Breakdown (#2)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Bluebird 7351 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1937
 Media    
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X:1 T:Chadham (sic) County Breakdown M:2/4 L:1/8 S: Viola "Mom" Ruth - Pioneer Western Folk Tunes (1948) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C e>g g/a/g/e/|(g2g2)|e/eg/ e/d/c/B/|[F4A4]| G/A/B/G/ A/B/G/A/|B/G/A/B/ A<B|c/B/c/G/ A/G/E/G/|[E4c4]:| |:C/B,/C/D/ E/G/A/B/|[E4c4]|ee/f/ e/d/c/B/|[F4A4]| G/A/B/G/ A/B/G/A/|B/G/A/B/ A<B|c/B/c/G/ A/G/E/G/|[E4c4]:||


X:1 T:Cheatham County Breakdown M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel N:Transcribed by John Hartford from the playing of Arthur Smith B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 24, No. 2, Summer 1990 (p. 52) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C d||[ee]g- g/a/g|[e3g3][eg]|[eg][eg] [eg][ce]|[F4A4]| G/A/B/G/ A/B/G/A/|B/G/A/B/ A/G/E/G/|c/B/c/B/ A/G/E/G/|c/A/G/A/ c|| G,||C/B,/C/D/ E/G/A/B/|[c4e4]|+slide+[ee]g [ee]+slide+c|[A6]| G/A/B/G/ A/B/G/A/|B/G/A/B/ A/G/E/G/|c/B/c/B/ A/G/E/G/|c/A/G/A/ c:||