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Theme code Index
3313 1444
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
John Sharp
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South)
Structure
AA'BB'
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
X:1
T:Unknown Reel [36]
N:(appears as "Molly(Polly) put the Kettle on" at Slippery Hill)
S:John Sharp (1894-1964, Sharp Place, Jamestown, Cumberland Plateau, northern Tennessee)
M:C|
L:1/8
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
N:From a 1949 home recording by Sgt. Alvin York
N:Different from the John Sharp "Molly put the Kettle on" in
N:the Milliner-Koken book.
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/molly-put-kettle
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
d||:c2 cB ABcA|A-d2e d3A-|c2 c2 Ac2d|cBBc B2AB|
c2 cB ABcA|A-dde d2cd|e2E2 edcB|1A6AB:|2A6||
|:cd|e3d cea2|c'6 dc| d2dc defa|b6 cd|
e3d cea2|c'6 dc| d2d2 defg|1agab a2:|2 agab afed||
