Bonaparte's Retreat

X:3
T:Bonaparte's Retreat
N:From the playing of the north Georgia group The Skillet Lickers,
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:"Moderately Quick"
N:Played in standard fiddle tuning, not the usual DDad used for this piece.
N:The grace notes and trills (e.g. 2nd & 3rd measures) are variously timed
N:each repeat, and are meant to imitate bagpipes.
D:Columbia 15485-D (78 RPM), The Skillet Lickers (1929)
D:Document DOCD 8059, "Skillet Lickers: Complete Recorded Works vol. 4" (2000)
D: https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/hell-broke-loose-georgia
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
V:1 clef=treble name="3."
[V:1] SA2B-c|d4{c}d4|{c}d4 ((3BcB) (c/B/c/B/)| A-B2c/B/  A2([FA]E)|([FA]ED6-)|D8|
D4 A2 B-c|d4 {c}d4|{c}d4 (B<c) (B/c/B)|A8-|A4 A2B-c|
d4{c}d4|{c}d4 ((3BcB) (c/B/c/B/)| A-B2c/B/  A2([FA]E)|([FA]ED6)
(FE D2) (FE D2)|A,2  G2 (FED2)|E2-F2G2-F2|(E/F/ED2)  (E/F/ED2)|
A,2G2 (FE D2)|E2-F2 G2-F2|  (E/F/ED2) E2-F2 |D8-|SD4||

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