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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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1H1H1H6 1H1H46
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| Also known as
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| Composer/Core Source
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Enos Canoy
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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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D
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| Accidental
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2 sharps
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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2/2
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| History
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USA(Deep South)
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| Structure
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AB
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| Editor/Compiler
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| Book/Manuscript title
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| Tune and/or Page number
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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| Artist
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Enos Canoy
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| Title of recording
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Eighth of January
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| Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Library of Congress AFS 03053 B02
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| Year recorded
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1939
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| Media
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Eighth of January [4]
N:From the playing of fiddler Enos Canoy (1909-1970, born and died in
N:Magee, Simpson County, central Mississippi), recorded in 1939 by
N:Herbert Halpert for the Library of Congress.
N:Canoy had a band called the Canoy Wildcats, the first string band to play
N:on Mississippi radio. Canoy and his family were also called the Enos Canoy
N:Band.
M:C|
Q:"Fast"
R:Reel
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/eighth-january-17
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
[F2A2]|J[A3A3][AA]-[A2A2]F2|[A3A3]F D2F2|[A3A2]A[A2A2]f2-| fdB2A2F2|
J[A3A3][AA]-[A2A2]F|[A2A2]F2D2F2|[A3A2]A[A2A2]f2-| fdBAd2d2||
f-e-fg a2a-f-|f2d2 B2B2|e3(e- ec)d2-| dBAFD4|
f-e-fg a2a-f-|f2d2 B2B2|e3e- e2Jf|fdAF D2||
