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Theme code Index
1155 1H3H1H6
Also known as
New London Reel (2) , Old Whaler (The) , Tip Top Hornpipe (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Buckley
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Buckley's Violin Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
p. 44
Year of publication/Date of MS
1855
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Way Down There
N:Titled "New London Reel (2)" in "Buckley's New Banjo Method" (1860)
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:James Buckley -- Buckley's Violin Tunes (1855, p. 44)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
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