Henry Reed's Breakdown

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 Theme code Index    1H753 1115
 Also known as    Breakdown in 'A', Reed's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Henry Reed
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AA'BB'CC'
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    
 Artist    Biography:Henry Reed
 Title of recording    Breakdown in 'A'
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Library of Congress AFS 13703B24
 Year recorded    1967
 Media    
Henry Reed's Breakdown. Recorded in 1967 by Alan Jabbour at Reed's home in Glen Lyn, Va.
 Score   (1)   



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X:1 T:[Pretty Little Cat] N:This tune has been identified by John Ivy as misnamed, and N:is correctly identified as "Henry Reed's Breakdown." S:Nigel Gatherer - Tune Of The Week #13. S:http://www.nigelgatherer.com/forum/s...d=2612#pid2612 L:1/8 M:2/4 R:Old Time K:Am e/g/ | "A"aa/g/ e/d/c | A2-Ae/g/ | aa/g/ e/d/c/d/ | "E"e>g ee/g/ | "A"aa/g/ e/d/c | A>A c/A/c/A/ | "E"EE/E/ G/E/G | "A"A3 :| e- | "A"ed c/A/c | A2- Ae- | ed c/A/c | "E"E2- Ee- | ed c/A/c | A>A c/A/c/A/ | "E"EE/E/ G/E/G | "A"A3 :|