Napoleon's Charge

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 Theme code Index    1H1H2H2H 1H1H2H6
 Also known as    Charge of Bonaparte, Bonaparte's Charge (1), Piney Ridge
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Alva Greene
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Jeff Titon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 108, p. 137
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2001
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X:1 T:Napoleon's Charge N:From the playing of Alva Greene (1894-1976, Sandy Hook, Elliot County, N:northeast Ky.), recorded in 1973 by Chris Delaney. Mr. Greene N:was age 78 at the time of the recording. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:DDad tuning (fiddle) Q:"Quick" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/napoleons-charge Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D d2-|d2 df edef|d2 df edBA|d2df e2de|f2A4((3ABc| d2) df edef|d2 df edBA|d2d2 BAFB|A2 D4:| |:dB|A2 F2 +slide+FE+slide+FE|DFED +slide+F2 AB|A2F2 EDEG|F2D2D2:|