Tupelo Blues

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 Theme code Index    3H3H3H3H 3H3H3H3H
 Also known as    Florida Blues
 Composer/Core Source    Hoyt Ming
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Blues
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Deep South)
 Structure    
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 152
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1995
 Artist    Biography:Floyd Ming & His Pep Steppers
 Title of recording    White Mule/Tupelo Blues
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Victor Vi 21534 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1928
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Tupelo Blues M:C| L:1/8 N:The opening three notes are repeated variously six and eight times. D:Victor Vi21534 (78RPM), Floyd (Hoyt) Ming & His Pep Steppers (1928) D:Document DOCD-8009, "Mississippi String Bands vol. 1" D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2uwQnkrhL4 B:Phillips - Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 2 (1995, p. 152) K:C J([ee]^d|.[e2e2]) (e^d J.e2) (ed|J.e2) (e^d J.e2) (ed|[M:3/2]J.e2) (e^d .e2)a2 g2 (e^d |[M:C|].e2) (e^d .e2)e2| [E6c6]:| J[e2e2]-|[M:2/4][ee]d cG|[M:C|]J[F2A2] [F2A2]-[F2A2] (A^G|A6) J[e2e2]-[ee]dcA GE3|[E6c6] JB2-| BBGB AG2-D|g6 JB2-|BBGB AG2-D|G6 J[e2e2]-|[ee]dcA G-E3|[E6c6]|| [de]-|[ee][ee]z2 J[e2e2]z2 J[e2e2]|z2 J[e2e2]z2 J[e2e2]|z2 J[e2e2]z2 J[e2e2]|z2 J[e2e2]