Going Down to Charleston

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 Theme code Index    16L5L5L 1135
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Owen "Snake" Chapman
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stephen F. Davis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Devil's Box vol. 28 No. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 18
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Spring 1994
 Artist    Biography:Owen "Snake" Chapman
 Title of recording    Up in Chapman's Hollow
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Rounder 0378
 Year recorded    1996
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Goin' down to Charleston N:Transcribed by John Hartford from the playing of fiddler Owen N:"Snake" Chapman (1919-2002, Canada, Pike County, southeastern Kentucky) M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 1994 (p. 18) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G (3D/E/F/|GE/G/ D/B,/D/F/|G/F/G/A/ B/c/d|G(3E/F/G/ D/B,/D/F/|G/B/A/F/ G:| (3D/E/F/|G/A/B/c/ dd|e/d/B/c/ d/e/d/B/|G/A/B/c/ dg|e/d/B/c/ d2| g/a/g/d/ e/d/B/B/|g/e/d/c/ BB/A/|G/D/E/G/ D/F/G/A/|B/d/A/F/ G|]


X:1 T:Going Down to Charleston N:From the playing of fiddler :Owen "Snake" Chapman (1919-2002, N:Canada, Pike County, southeastern Kentucky) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:Rounder CD 0378, Owen Chapman - Up in Chapman's Hollow (1996) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/going-down-charleston Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G D(E|G2)EG DB,DE|GFGA BcdB|GDEG DB,DE|GBAB [G2B2]((3DEF| G2)EG DB,DE|GFGA BcdB|GDEG DB,DE|GBAB [G2B2]:| |:((3DEF|G)DBc d2dg|edBc dedB|GABd ddgd|edBd d2(f2| g)ag2 dBBB|gedc B2GA|GDEG DB,DE|GBAB [G2B2]:|]