Greenback Dollar (2)

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 Theme code Index    5H5H5H5H 3H1H3H3H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Weems String Band
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Clare Milliner & Walt Koken
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 269
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2011
 Artist    Biography:Weems String Band
 Title of recording    Greenback Dollar/Davy
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Columbia 15300-D (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1928
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Greenback Dollar [2] N:From the playing of the Weems String Band, Perry County, Tenn.; Dick N:and Frank Weems on fiddles, Jesse Weems on cello and brother-in-law N:Alvin Conder on banjo and vocals. N:For a variation on the 'B' part the fiddler goes into third position, for high notes. M:C| L:1/8 D:Columbia Records 15300-D (78 RPM) , Weems String Band (1928. D:Recorded Dec. 9, 1927, in Memphis, Tenn.) D:County CD 3511, "Rural String Bands of Tennessee County" (1997) D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XW1kB8BuO3c D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/greenback-dollar Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C ef|gage gagf|edcd efed|cAGc AcGF |EDC2C2:| |:EG|cdcA c2c2|cdcA c2cA |cdcA GcAG|EDCC C2:|