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Theme code Index
51H3H3H 773H2H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Albert Baur
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB
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Score (1 )
X:1
T:Takes the Cake. Walk Around
M:2/4
L:1/8
N:Banjo tune
R:Walk Around
S:Albert Baur (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
[FAd]z [FAd]z|[FAd]z [FAd]z||ABde|[D3A3d3f3] a|e3 a|f/a/g/f/ e/d/c/B/|
ABde|[D3A3d3f3]a|e3a|fa/g/e/ [FAd]z|ABde|[D3A3d3f3] a|
e3a|f/a/g/f/ e/d/c/B/|ABde|[D3A3d3f3]a|e3a|f/a/g/e/ [FAd]z||
P:"Dance"
dc/e/ dc/e/|dc/e/ d/A/B/c/|d/c/d/e/ f/e/d/f/|e/d/c/B/ A/B/c/A/|
dc/e/ dc/e/|dc/e/ d/A/B/c/|d/c/d/e/ f/e/d/f/|e/A/B/c/ [FAd]z||
P:"Break"
d/c/d/e/ f/e/d/f/|e/A/B/c/ [FAd]z||