Who's that knockin' at the door?

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 Theme code Index    5543 5523
 Also known as    Who's dat Knockin at de door
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Billy Whitlock
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Whitlock's collection of Ethiopian Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1846
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 Score   (1)   



X:760 T:Who's dat Knockin at de door. Roose.0759 M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:1/4=95 U:w=!wedge! Q:"Allegretto" N:A song in "Whitlock's collection of Ethiopian Melodies" 1846 N:Bar 5 seems to have been inserted after the tune was origninally written out in the manuscript B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850 Z:Village Music Project. Rob Lands 2019 K:G Bc|(d>e) (d>B) wc2 (Bc) | (d>e) (d>B) wA2 (Bc) | (d>e) (d>B) (dc) (cA) | wG>wG wA>wA B2 (Bc) | "5"(d>e) (d>B) c2 (Bc) | (d>e) (d>B) wA2 wBwc | (d>e) (d>B) (d>c) (c>A) |"8" wGwG wAwA wD2 z2 | "knock".G,4 "knock".G,4 | "knock".G,4 z2 "Vivace"wBwc | wd2 wdwB wc>wB wc>we | d4z2(Bc) | wd2 wdwB wcwB wcwA | G4z2wBwc | .d2 .d2 .c2z .c |"16" B2d2 Az Bc | .d2 .d.B (cB) (cA) |G2A2 B2 Bc | wd2 (dB) wc>wB wc>we | wd2wdwd we2wBwc | wd2wdwB wc>wBwc>wA | "22"!>!G4z2|]