Turkey Creek

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 Theme code Index    51H1H5 6H5H6H3
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 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Mose Coffman
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AB
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X:1 T:Turkey Creek N:From the playing of fiddler William Mosses "Mose" Coffman (1905-1994, N:Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, southeast W.Va.). Coffman attributed the N:tune to the "Hammondses." The endings of the strains were sometimes dropped N:or played truncated. M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Moderately Quick" D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrRvvjn-ioA Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A [A2e2]a2a2e2|f-eae fecc|e2b2b2e2|gebe fecc| e2a2a2e2|feae fecA|b2b2 BAcc| efec A2|| E[FA]-|[A2A2] [A2A2] BAcc|efec BAFE|[A2A2][A2A2] BAcc|efec BAFE| [A2A2][A2A2] BAcc|efec- A2 A||