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Theme code Index
51H1H5 7b2h7b4
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Jess Johnston
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South)
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Poor Man's Trouble
N:From the playing of fiddler and guitarist Jess Johnston (1898-1952),
N:of Wolf Pen, West Virginia, from WRVA Whitetop, 1938
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/poor-mans-trouble
Z:Andrew Kuntz
K:Ador
J[e2e2]-|:[e2e2]aa a2ef|gaba gedd|ea2b a2aa|edcB [A2A2][A2A2]:|
J[e2e2]-[ee][ee]-[e2e2][e2e2]-|[e2e2]dB (BA2)|GBAG [E2A2] EG|[E2A2]AB cBA2|
GBAG EDEG|J[A2A2]AB cBAG|GBAG EDEG|([EA]G)AB cBA2|GB-AG EDEG|J[A4A4][A2A2]||
