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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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5H6H5H6H 5H5H6H3H
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| Also known as
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Mississippi Sawyer (1)
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| Composer/Core Source
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John Salyer
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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(Upland South)
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Score (1)
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X:1
I:linebreak $
T:Fish on a Snag
T:Mississippi Sawyer [1]
N:From the playing of John Morgan Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, eastern Ky.)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
D:Berea Sound Archives https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/4253
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
fg|a2 (b/a/g) a2 (b/a/g)|a2a2 baff|g2 (a/g/f) g2 (a/g/f)|g2g2 agfe$
|[M:3/2]fgfe defg (a/b/a) ag |[M:C|] fdfd ecec| d2d2d2:|
|:Ac|d2[d2f2][d2f2] A2 |defg a2a2|Ac[ce][ce] ecec|Acef g2 fe|
d2[d2f2][d2f2] A2|defg (a/b/a) ag|fdfd ecec|d2d2d2:|
