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Theme code Index
1132 5442
Also known as
Listen to the Mockingbird
Composer/Core Source
Region
Canada, United States
Genre/Style
Bluegrass, Down-East/Maritime, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double), Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
CANADA(Ottawa Valley/Ontario)
Structure
ABCC'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Ira Ford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Traditional Music in America
Tune and/or Page number
p. 45
Year of publication/Date of MS
1940
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Mocking Bird (1): Annotations
X:1
%
T:Listen to the Mocking Bird
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940)
K:G
D2|D3D F2 E>F|A G3G z E>D|DF3 F z E>D|DG3 GzD2|
D3D F2 E>F|AG3 Gz BB|ceee edcA|G4 z2 E2|
D3D F2 E>F|AG3 Gz E>D|DF3 Fz E>D|DG3 Gz zD|
D3D F2 E>F|A G3 G z BB|ceee eddF|G6||
B/B/B/B/|BA A4 A/A/A/A/|AG G4 G2|AAAA AcBA|B4 z2 B/B/B/B/|
BA A4 A/A/A/A/|AG G4G2|c/e/e/e/ e/d/d/F/ G4-|G6||
X:1
%
T:Mockingbird Schottische
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Schottische
B:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940)
K:D
a2|(f>a) (f>a)|d2d2|(B>d) (B>d)|A2A2|dcde|fecA|
e2 e>e|e2a2|(f>a) (f>a)|d2d2|(B>d) (B>d)|A2A2|
dcde|fecA|[B2d2] d>d|[B2d2]z2||: .f/.f/.f/.f/ fe|cA .f/.f/.f/.f/|
fe cA|.g/.g/.g/.g/ ge|1 cA BA|Bc d2:|2 cA ba|Bc [Bd]||
A|:A2 A>A|c2 B>B|Ad3-|d3 d|cB A(c|c2-c2)|B>B A(d|d2-d2)|
FG A2|A>A c2|Bc e(d|d2-d2)|ef gb|b>b ba|ge ([B2d2]|[B2d2]-[B2d2]:|]
Mocking Bird (1): Annotations