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Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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5H1H53 153H2H
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Also known as
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Woodchopper's Breakdown, Woodchopper's Hornpipe, Pea Soup, Woodchopper (The), Reel de la soupe aux pois, Lumberjack's Reel (3), Reel des bûcherons, Wood Chopper's Breakdown
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Composer/Core Source
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Ned Landry
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Region
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Canada, United States
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Genre/Style
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Contra, Québécois/Acadian
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Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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Key/Tonic of
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D
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Accidental
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2 sharps
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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2/4, 2/2
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History
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USA(Central), USA(New England), USA(Great Lakes/Northern Tier), CANADA(Maritimes/English), CANADA(Québec), CANADA(Ottawa Valley/Ontario)
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Don Messer
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Book/Manuscript title
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Way Down East
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Tune and/or Page number
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1948
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Woodchopper's Reel
L:1/8
M:C|
K:D
afdB AdFA|DFAd f2ef|(3gfe cB Aceg|a^gab a2f=g|
afdB AdFA|DFAd f2ef|(3gfe cB Acec|dfec d4:|
|:DFAd (3BdB AF|DFAd (3BdB A2|A,CEA ceaf|gfed cBAF|
DFAd (3BdB AF|DFAd (3BdB A2|A,CEA ceaf|(3gfe cA d2FE:|
X:2
T:Woodchopper's Hornpipe
M:2/4
L:1/16
Q:122
R:Reel
A:Missouri
B:Transcribed in OFTR as tune #73
Z:B. Shull, trans.; R.P. LaVaque, ABCs
K:D
FE|(DF)A(d Bd)AF|(DF)A(d BA)FD|(A,C)E(A c)(ea)(f|gf)ec (dB)AF|!
(DF)A(d Bd)AF|(DF)A(d BA)FD|(A,C)E(A c)(ea)(f|gf)ec d2:|!
|:f(g|af)df AdFA|(DF)Ad (fe)fa|(ge)ce (Ac)e(g|ag)ab (agf)(g|!
a-f)df AdFA|(DF)Ad f2e(f|g)ece (Ac)eg|(3fgf e(c d2):|!