Tommy Love

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 Theme code Index    3H5H3H5 1H2H66
 Also known as    Love John Lover, John Lover's Gone, John the Lover, Poor Johnny's gone to War
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AB
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 Artist    Biography:The Old Virginia Fiddlers
 Title of recording    Old Virginia Fiddlers: Rare Recordings 1948-49
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    County 201
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Tommy Love N:From the playing of fiddler and farmer Dudley "Babe" Spangler (1885-1981, Meadows of Dan, N:Patrick County, southwestern Virginia) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:" " D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/tommy-love-0 D:County 201, Old Virginia Fiddlers - "Old Time Fiddle Patrick County, Va." Z:Andrew Kuntz K:D e-|f2a2 a3f|d2f2-f2(fg|a2)a2 gfe2|df3 d2f2-| fef-ga2 af|d2f2 d2(fg|a2)a2 gfe2|d3B d2|| (e|fgf2)e3g| fe d2 BABc|d2f2 df-e2|d3B d3:|]


X:1 T:Tommy Love S:Taylor & Stella Kimble M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:ADae tuning (fiddle) D:Marimac CS 9036, Carroll County Pioneers F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/tommy-love Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D "*"f2-|fgag f2A2|dBed B2Bc|d2 ef gfe2|d2d4fg| abag fefe|dBAd BABc|dceg f2e2|d4d2|| FG|AG F2 A>G (F<E)|D3E D2fg|abag f2 e<A|d2 d4 ef| a2 abaf|d2 d2- defg|abag f2ec|d2d4|| ef-|feag f2 fe|dBed B2Bc|dAef gf e2|d2d4 fg| abag fefe|dBed BABc|dBef gfe2|d2 d4|| A2-|AG F2 A>GF<E|D3F D2F2|ABAG FDEF|D2 DF D2A2- AG F2 AGEF|D3F D2F2|ABAG FDEF|D2 DF D2|| P:Substitutions "*"fg|abag f3e|dBed BABc|dBef gfec|d2d4||