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| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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5155 47b44
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| Also known as
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Swallow Tail
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| Composer/Core Source
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Bill Lowry
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| Region
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United States
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| Genre/Style
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Contra
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Jig/Quadrille
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| Key/Tonic of
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A
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Dorian
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| Time signature
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6/8
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| History
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USA(Mid Atlantic)
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| Structure
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AB, AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Samuel Bayard
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Hill Country Tunes
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| Tune and/or Page number
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No. 45
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1944
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| Score (1)
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X: 1
T: 45. SWALLOW TAIL
B: Sam Bayard, "Hill Country Tunes" 1945 #45
S: Played by Irvin Yaugher Jr., Mt. Independence, PA, Oct 19 1943. Learned from Bill Lowry, a local fiddler, now deceased.
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2010 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/HillCountryTunes/45_SwallowTail_Am.abc
K: Ador
e- |\
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efe AGA | efe gzf | efe edB | A3 A2 || e |
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