Vail's Breakdown

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 Theme code Index    3L3L5L5L 4L6L6L4
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Down-East/Maritime
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Don Messer
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 6, p. 7
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1980
 Artist    Biography:Don Messer and His Islanders
 Title of recording    Down East Dancin' vol. 4
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Apex AL 1607
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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X: 1
T:Vail's Breakdown
R:reel
S:home recording of Jerry Holland
O:New Brunswick
D:Lisa MacArthur
Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), <http://www.cranfordpub.com>
L:1/8
M:C|
Q:333
K:G
G,A,|B,3 C DEDB,|C2 EC EGcB|ABAG FDEF|GBAG FDCA,|
B,3 C DEDB,|C2 EC EGcB|ABAG FDEF|GBAF G2:|
|:Bc|dg g/g/g g2 eg|fdAB cBcA|d2 dA FDEF|GABc d2 Bc|
dg g/g/g g2 eg|fdAB cBcA|d2 dA FDEF|GBAF G2:|

X:1 T:Vail's Breakdown S:Don Messer Anthology M:2/4 L:1/16 K:G D2|B,G,B,C DEDB,|CB,CB c2B2|ABAG FDEF|GBAG FED2| B,G,B,C DEDB,|CB,CB c2B2|ABAG FDEF|G2B2 G2:| |:f2|gagf g2af|gfge B2e2|dcdA FDEF|GFGA Bcd2| gagf g2af|gfge B2e2|dcdA FDEF|GBAF G2:|


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