Tom Cat on the Roof Top

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 Theme code Index    1H1H63 3555
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Uncle Frank Cannon
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Southeast)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stephen F. Davis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Devil's Box vol. 24 No. 4
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Winter 1990
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T: Tom Cat on the Roof Top N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy from 'Uncle' Frank Cannon, a family friend and visitor N:who played the fiddle at frolics and square dances in south Georgia in the 1940's. M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 24, No. 4, WInter 1990; p. 36. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G e/f/|"G"gg [Bg]>g|ed BG|Bd dB|d[D/d/][D/d/] de/f/| gg [Bg]>g|ed BG|Bd "D7"d/B/A/B/ |"G"G[G/B/][G/B/} [GB]:| |:B/A/|GE/G/ DB,|DE G>E|DE GA|B[D/B/][D/B/] [DB]B/A/| GE/G/ DB,|DE G>E|GG/D/ "D7"E/D/B,/A,/|"G"G,[G,/D/][G,/D/] [G,D]:|]