Illinois Whiskey

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 Theme code Index    5H5H5H5H 5H5H2H3H
 Also known as    Rye Straw (1)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Street Butler
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
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X:1 T:Illinois Whiskey N:A version of Rye Staw N:From the playing of Street Butler (1904-1977, Elkton, Todd County, N:southwest Kentucky), recorded in the field by Bruce Greene, 1976. N:Drone strings throughout. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/1172 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D +slide+[A3a3][Af]- [A2a2][A2a2]|[Aa][Aa][A2a2][Ae]-[A3f3]|{f}[A3a3][Af]- [A2a2][A2a2]|[Af][Ae][D2d2] [D4d4]:| |:[A=f]-[A^f]-[A2f2][Ae] [D2d2][D2d2]|+slide+[Af][Ae][D2d2][D4d4]|[A=f]-[A^f]-[A2f2][Ae] [D2d2] [D2B2]|[D4A4][D4d4]:|