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 Theme code Index    1323 2321
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time, Texas/Oklahoma
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    ENGLAND(Southwest)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Marion Thede
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Fiddle Book
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 50
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1967
 Artist    Biography:Clifford Murray
 Title of recording    Tom and Jerry
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Library of Congress AFS 00549 A02
 Year recorded    1936
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Tom and Jerry [1] N:From the playing of Clifford Murray (1894-1973?, Throckmorton, Texas) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:Library of Congress AFS 00549 A02, Clifford Murray (1936) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/tom-jerry-1 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A (A,B,|C2)E2C2E2|D2F2D2F2| E2 GA B2B2 |cABc A2A,B,| |C2)E2C2E2|D2F2D2F2 |E3 (E/F/G2) B2 |+slide+[A3A3][AA][A2A2]:| |:(3EFG|A2cB ABcB|A2c2 BABc|e2 fg afed|[M:3/2]cAcA +slide+[e6e6] (3EFG| [M:C|]A2cB ABcB|A2c2 BABc|e2 fg afed|cABc A2:|


X:1 T:Tom and Jerry [1] N:Recorded by John Lomax in May, 1939, from the fiddling of N:Pop Warner, an inmate at the Huntsville, Texas, state penitentiary ("The Walls"). M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:Pop Warner stops abruptly at the seventh measure of the third part, not finishing N:for some reason. D:Library of Congress AFS 02649a02, Pop Warner (May, 1939) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/tom-jerry-4 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A A,2CE A,-CEC|D2 [FA]E DFAF|A,CEF =GBdB|cAB=G AFEC| A,2CE A,-CEC|D2 [FA]E DFAF|A,CEF =GBdB|cAB=G A2A2:| |:A2 cA BcdB|A2 cA Bcdf|eceg afed|[ce]-[ee][e2e2] [ee][de][ce][Be]| [A2e2] cA BcdB|A2 cA Bcdf|eceg afed|cAB=G A2A2:| A2ce e2cA|Bcde f2 df|eceg abc'e |beae afec| A2ce e2cA|Bcdf feA2|e2fg a2||


X:1 T:Tom and Jerry [1] S:Lon Jordan (c. 1876-?, Farmington, Arkansas) N:From a 1941 field recording by Vance Randolph M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:AEae tuning (fiddle) D:Library of Congress AFS 05314 A01, Lon Jordan (Oct. 1941, Farmington, Ark.) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/tom-jerry-5 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A [A,2E2] cA BAcc|+slide+[e2e2]cA BAcc|[Ae][Ae]fg a2[A2e2]|[ce][ce][Ae][Ae] fe[c2e2]| [A,2E2] cA BAcc|[Ae][Ae]cA BAcc|[Ae][Ae]fg a2[A2e2]|1[ce][Ae][Be][Be] [A2e2]:|2[ce][Ae][Be][Ae]- [A2e2]|| |:[A,2E2]-|[A,2E2][Ec][Ec] [A,2E2][Ec][Ec]|[A,2F2][Fd][Fd] [A,2F2][Fd][Fd]|EFGG BBdB|cABA- A2:|


X:1 T:Tom and Jerry [[1] N:From the playing of fiddler Ardell Christopher (El Paso, Texas), recorded in 1951 N:by Bob Christeson. M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Fast" B:Christeson - Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 1 (1973, No. 33, p. 23) D:Univ. of Missouri - Ardell Christopher - Old Time Fiddler's Repertory (1976) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/tom-jerry-2 K:A A/B/|[c/e/][ee][c/e/] [Be][c/e/][B/e/]|[A/e/][B/e/][c/e/][A/e/] [Be][c/e/][B/e/]|A/c/e/g/ ae/a/|f/e/d/f/ e/d/c/B/| [Ae][c/e/][A/e/] [Be][c/e/][B/e/]|[A/e/][B/e/][c/e/][A/e/] [Be][c/e/][B/e/]|A/c/e/g/ a/f/e/d/|[c/e/][A/e/][B/e/][c/e/] [Ae]:| |:C/C/|[CE][E/A/][E/A/] [CE][E/A/][E/A/]|[DF][F/A/][F/A/] [DF][F/A/][F/A/]|[EA][E/A/][F/A/] [Ae][A/e/][B/e/]|[c/e/][A/e/][B/e/][c/e/] A/F/E/D/| [C/E/][C/E/][E/A/][E/A/] [C/E/][C/E/][E/A/][E/A/]|[D/F/][D/F/][F/A/][F/A/] [D/F/][D/F/][F/A/][F/A/]|[EA][E/A/][F/A/] [Ae][A/e/][B/e/]|[c/e/][A/e/][B/e/][c/e/] [Ae]|:|


X:1 T:Tom and Jerry [1] N:From the playing of fiddler Roger Fountain M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:Roger Fountain and the Izard County Boys - "Some Old Favorites" (c. 1980) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/tom-jerry-0 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A (3EFG|A2 cA BAcA|BAcA BAAA|+slide+[A2A2]AA BABc|efe[ce]- [B2e2][Be][Be]| [A2A2] Ac BAcA|BAcA [B2e2][Ae]-[Be]|[ce]ceg fgaf|edc[Be]- [A2e2][EA]-[FA]-| [A2A2]c2 BAcA|AcAB ABAA|AGAc BABc|efe[ce]- [Be][Be][Ae]G| +slide+[A2A2] Ac BAcA|BAcA [B2e2][Ae]-[Be]|[ce]ceg fgaf|edc[Be]- [A2e2]|| [Ae]-[Be]|[ce][Ae][Ae]e [ce][ce][Ae]g|f[df][df][df] [df]agf|egbg agfg|afbf afee| AcAe ccAg|f[df][df][df] [df]agf|egbg agfg|a2[c2a2][c2a2]:| [ce]d|e2c2 [Be][Ae][Be][ce]|eA[ce][Ae]- [B2e2][Ae]-[Be]|[ce]efe fgaf|efe[ce]- [B2e2][Ae][ce]- [e2e2][c2e2] [Be][Ae][Be][ce]|efec {A}[B2e2]AB|cdeg fgaf|ec[Be][ce] [A2e2]:| |:A,B,|C2[EA][EA] C2[EA][EA]|D2[FA][FA] D2[FA][FA]|C2[EA][EA] C2[EA][CE]|[DE][DE][CE][CE]- [B,2E2][B,E][B,E]| C2[EA][EA] C2[EA](C|D)[FA][FA][FA] [F2A2][FA]A|[Be][Ae][Be]d cdeg|(3fgf ec [A2e2]:|


X:1 T:Tom and Jerry [1] S:Sam Bush, Repertoire Tape, 1985 Z:Transcribed by Nigel Gatherer M:2/4 L:1/8 K:A EF|A2 Ac BAGB|ABcA ecAG|Acea (3f=gf ed|cedf edcB| AAec BAGB|ABcA ecAG|Acea (3f=gf ed|cAec A2:|] eg|aeca ecBc|defg agfg|egbe (3fgf eg|agbg aece| aeca ecBc|defg agfg|egbe (3fgf eg|agbg a2:|]