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Theme code Index
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3333 1H334
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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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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2/4
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History
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USA(Southwest)
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Structure
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AABBC
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Editor/Compiler
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Marion Thede
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Book/Manuscript title
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Fiddle Book (The)
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Tune and/or Page number
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p. 79
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1967
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Score ()
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CUSTER'S LAST CHARGE. Old-Time, Piece. USA, Oklahoma. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBC. Source J.S. Price associated the tune with Custer's defeat at the battle of the Little Big Horn, 1876. There was an old song called "Custer's Last Charge."
Source for notated version: J.S. Price (Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma) [Thede].
Printed source: Thede (The Fiddle Book), 1967; p. 79.
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