Pride of America

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 Theme code Index    115L5L 115L1
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:A. Porter Hamblon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A. Porter Hamblon music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    early 20th century
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Pride of America: Annotations



X:1
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T:Pride of America
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:A. Porter Hamblen (1875-195?) music manuscript collection (early-20th century)
N:”As played by David R. Hamblon” (1809-1893, originally from Cumberland 
N:Gap, Lee County, western Virginia, as transcribed by his grandson, A. Porter 
N:Hamblon.
N:The key signature is A major in Hamblon’s MS, but is all but unplayable in that 
N:key.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Ador
A/B/c/B/ AG|E/D/E/G/ E/D/C|A/B/c/B/ AG|E/d/E/G/ A2:|
A/B/c/d/ cG|A/B/c/d/ ed|e/f/g/a/ gd|eg a/b/a/g/|
a2 a/b/a/g/|ed B/A/B/c/|AG E/D/E/G/|A2 z2:|]

Pride of America: Annotations