McKinley's March

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 Theme code Index    1H31H1H 1H322
 Also known as    McKinley, President McKinley's March
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Bluegrass, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABCDEE
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stephen F. Davis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Devil's Box vol. 22 No. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 41
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Spring 1988
 Artist    Biography:Bill Monroe
 Title of recording    Walk Softly on My Heart / McKinley's March
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Decca Records 32654 (single)
 Year recorded    1970
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:McKinley L:1/8 M:2/4 N:Transcribed by John Hartford from the playing of Howdy Forrester (Tenn.), N:who had the tune from his Uncle Bob B:Stephen R. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 1988 (p. 41) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C c/B/|cGEG|c/B/c/d/ cc/d/|c/A/G/F/ E/C/E/G/|D>E DA/c/| BGDG|B>c BB/c/|BGEG|1 c3:|2[M:5/8] c3 Gc|| [M:2/4]d|e2f2|d>c BG|[M:2/8]cd|[M:2/4]e2f2|d>c B>G|(c2 c>)d|c3e|| g2 ea|g2 c'a|g2 ea|ge/g/fd| A e/g/ fd|AA/c/ BG|(c2 c>)d|c3