Nigger's Wedding (The)

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 Theme code Index    125L2 1356
 Also known as    Day's Wedding, Old Joe's Wedding
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Jilson Setters
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 67
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
 Artist    Biography:Jilson Setters/J.W. Day
 Title of recording    The Nigger's Wedding
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Library of Congress AFS 01019 A01
 Year recorded    1937
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Old Joe's Wedding T:N_____'s Wedding T:Day's Wedding N:From the playing of fiddler James W. Day AKA Jilson Setters (Ashland, Kentucky) N:There was a song called "Old Joe's Wedding Day" M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Fast" R:Reel D:Library of Congress AFS 01019 A01, James W. Day/Jilson Setters (1937) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/old-joes-wedding Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G [G,2D2]-|:([G,D]G)GB AGEG|DEGA Bcd2|efga gedB|edBG AGEG| ABGE AGEG|ABGA Bdd2|efga gedB|edBG AB G2:| |:bbb^a (b^ab)=a|gage d2ef|gage dBed|BGAG EG D2| bbb^a (b^ab)=a|gage d2ef|gage dBed|BGAG- G2||