Chinese Breakdown

X: 1
T: Chinese Breakdown
%O: from Viola Ruth
B: Lee Owens "Advanced Square Dance Figures of the West and Southwest" p.24
R: reel
Z: 2010 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: C
((3vGAB |\
"C"c2)GG AAEF | G6 (vAB | c2)GG AAEE | "G"F2 F4 (vBc |\
d)cde d2(dc) | BABc B2(BA) | GGGG A2G2 | "C"E6 ((3GAB |
c2)GG AAEF | G2 G4 ({G}ED) | vC2C2 D2E2 | "F"F6 (Bc) |\
"G"d^cde d2(d=c) | BABc B2({c}BA) | GGGG A2B2 | "C"c6 :|
|: (ef |\
g2) g4 (fe) | c6 (ef) | g2g2 f2d2 | "F"A6 (de) |\
"G"fefg fedc | BABc B2({c}BA) | G2G2 A2G2 | "C"E6 (ef |
g2) g4 (fe) | c6 (ef) | g2g2 f2d2 | "F"A6  (Bc) |\
"G"d^cde d2(d=c) | BABc B2({c}BA) | GGGG A2B2 | "C"c6 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/OldTime/reel/ChineseBreakdown_VR_C/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/reel/Chinese_Breakdown_VR_C/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/session/OldTime/reel/Chinese_Breakdown-VR-C-64-4/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ViolaRuth/AdvancedSD/all/0018
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ViolaRuth/AdvancedSD/all/ChineseBreakdown_VR_C/0000

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