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 Theme code Index    1L142 0141
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel, Stage
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Buckley
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Buckley's New Banjo Method
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 76
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1860
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
Japanese Tommy's Reel

Played by: Greg C. Adams
Source: YouTube
Image: The American minstrel performer Japanese Tommy (Library of Congress description) aka Thomas Dilward (circa 1860. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection 1840–1902).
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Japanese Tommy's Reel





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