Bonaparte's Retreat [1]

X:5
T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1]
S:Oscar "Os" Scholes (1891-1984, Mountain View, Arkansas)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air/Listening piece
N:Scholes adopts the frequent fiddler's practice of starting the tune
N:slow, then speeding up each time around.
N:DDad tuning (fiddle)
D:Os Scholes - The Fiddlers at Stone County, Arkansas, vol. 1
F: https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bonapartes-retreat-old-0
Z:Transcribed  by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
V:1 clef=treble name="5."
[V:1] F2D2F2D2|A2F2 (E/F/E)D2|E2D2E2F2|G2F2 (E/F/E) D2|
F2D2F2D2|A2F2 (E/F/E)D2|F2 (E/F/E) D4|A2D2F2D2|
A2F2 (E/F/E)D2|E2D2E2F2|G2F2 E2 D2| A2D2F2D2|
A2F2 (E/F/E) D2|F2(E/F/E) D4|[M:2/4]A2B2||[M:C|]d4d2(fe|
d4)A2B2|d2{e}dB A2F2|(E/F/E) D2A2B2|d4 {e}d2(f/e/d)|
f4 A2B2|d2dB A2F2|(E/F/E) D2 F2(E/F/E)|[M:2/4]D4||

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