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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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2333 1333
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| Also known as
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Lonesome Betty Ann, Pretty Polly Ann (2)
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| Region
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United States
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| Genre/Style
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Old-Time
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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| Key/Tonic of
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A
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| Accidental
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3 sharps
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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2/2
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| History
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USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
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| Structure
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AA'BB'CC'
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| Editor/Compiler
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Drew Beisswenger & Gordon McCann
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Ozarks Fiddle Music
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 120
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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2008
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Lonesome Polly Ann
N:From the playing of Lonnie Robertson (Missouri)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Quick"
N:Play AA'BB'AA'BB'CBB'
N:"+" = plucked or pizzicato notes
N:AEac# tuning (fiddle)
N:As usual with AEac# tunes, drones are frequent
D:Rounder 0375, Lonnie Robertson - Lonnie's Breakdown (1996)
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/lonesome-polly-ann
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
|:B-c2e c3A-|BA-ce c3B|cBAc BAFE|1AEFA E4:|2 AEFA E3||
C|:A,CEF- [A2A2][A2A2]|AEFG ABAF|ECEF A3B-|AEFA E2(CB,|
A,)CEF- [A2A2]AB|AEFG ABAF|ECEF A2A-B|1AEFA E2CB,:|2 AEFA E4||
|:"+"c2"+"A2"+"E2"+"A2|"+"c2"+"A2[A,4E4]|"+"c2"+"A2"+"E2FE|AEFA E4:|
