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 Theme code Index    15L15L 15L55
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    George W. Allen
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    George W. Allen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:George W. Allen music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 9
 Year of publication/Date of MS    late 19th century
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Old Uncle Peter: Annotations



X:1
T:Old Uncle Peter
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
C:George W. Allen
S:George W. Allen – Clogs, Hornpipes, Reels & Jigs (No. 9)
S:From a handmade music manuscript book, date unknown (late 19th cent.)
S:[https://archive.org/stream/ClogsHornpipesReelsJigs/MUMSS-00089#page/n0/mode/2up]. 
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Cmin
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Old Uncle Peter: Annotations