Old Time Cotton Eyed Joe

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 Theme code Index    57b54 5211
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Norman Edmonds
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South), USA(Piedmont)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    
 Artist    Norman Edmonds
 Title of recording    Train on the Island
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Spring Fed Records SFR-DU 33002
 Year recorded    1973
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