Martha's Waltz

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 Theme code Index    3H3H1H 555
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Zeke Backus
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel
 Meter/Rhythm    Waltz/Valse/Vals
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    George H. Coes
 Book/Manuscript title    Coes Album of Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 32
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1876
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Martha's Waltz: Annotation

X:1 T:Martha's Waltz C:Zeke Backus M:3/8 L:1/8 R:Waltz B:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, B:leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a B:Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, B:Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc. (1876, p. 32) N:Coes performed with the San Francisco Minstrels in California from 1852 to 1859. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|f3 c/d/B/|A3 B/A/B/|A3 B/A/B/ |A3 c/d/e/|f3 c/d/f/|b3 a/g/f/|e/^d/e/g/f/e/|d3 z:| |:c/d/|e/f/e/^d/e/f/|e/a/ c'a|b/d'/e/^g/b/e/|a/c'/e c/d/|e/f/e/^d/e/f/|e/a/ c'a|g/d'/e/^g/b/e/|az:| |:A|A/d/f/A/ d|B/g/g/c/ e|A/c/e/A/c/e/|A/d/f/A/ d|A/d/f/A/ d/|B/b/b/B/ g|A/c/e/A/c/e/|dz:|]

Martha's Waltz: Annotation

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