Croton Dam

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 Theme code Index    1H3H1H6 5313
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Joanie Madden
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Bill Black
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music's the Very Best Thing
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 32, p. 16
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1996
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


CROTON DAM REEL, THE. Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by New York flute and whistle player Joannie Madden (of the group Cherish the Ladies), who was born near the Croton Dam in New York's Westchester County, above New York City.

Printed source: Black (Music's the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 32, p. 16.


X:1
T: Croton Dam
C: J.Madden
Z: transcribed by B.Black
Q: 350
R: reel
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: D
d2 fe dB B2 | AF F2 DF F2 | dffe defg | afeg fBBA |
d2 fe dB B2 | AF F2 AB d2 | f2 ec dBAF | GAEA D4 :|
a2 af ge e2 | fedf eA (3AAA | abaf g2 ag | faeg fd d2 |
a2 af ge e2 | fedf eA (3AAA | (3Bcd ef geag | faef d4 :||


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