My Girl is on the Ocean

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 Theme code Index    3b3b22 151H5
 Also known as    Going to America
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:William Sidney Mount
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AA'B
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Sidney Mount
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:William Sidney Mount manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1845
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:My Girl is on the Ocean, or going to America (sic) M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:William Sidney Mount manuscripts, dated Sept. 21st, 1845. N:Mount identifies his source: "From Joseph Duma." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Edor G/B/E/F/ GF/E/ | F/A/D/E/ F/A/F/D/ | E/F/G/A/ B/A/B/d/ |1 e/c/d/A/ B E/E/ :|2 e/c/d/A/ B ^G/A/ || B/e/e/f/ gf/e/ | d/e/f/g/ a/f/d/f/ | e/B/e/f/ gf/e/ | f/a/g/f/ ee>d | B/e/e/f/ gf/e/ | ^d/e/f/g/ a/f/d/f/ | e/c/B/A/ ^G/A/B/d/ | e/d/c/A/ BE/E/ || P:"variations, A part" e/f/ | g/b/e/f/ gf/e/ | f/a/d/e/ f/a/f/d/ | g/b/e/f/ gf/e/ | f/a/g/f/ (3e/e/ee :| "variations, last measure of B part" e/<c/d/<B/ A/<F/B/<E/ ||