Nelly Bly


Key: D

Form: March (song)

ABC:

X:886
T:Nelly Bly
C:Stephen Foster (1826-1864)
R:Reel
S:Colin Hume's website,  colinhume.com  - chords can also be printed below the stave.
Q:1/2=112
M:2/2
L:1/4
%%MIDI ratio 3 1
K:D
P:A
|: "D"FGA2 | FGA2 | F>GAB | "A"E2z2 | "D"F>GAA | "G"Bcd>d | "A"cdec | "D"d4 :|
P:B
|: "D"f2dd | "G"d2BB | "D"AFFD | "A"E4 | "D"F>GAA | "G"Bcd>d | "A"cdec | "D"d4 :|

MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Gina Fehr)

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Sheet Music in PDF: Nelly-Bly

YouTube (Played on a fiddle): 

YouTube (The song):

Source: Stephen Foster, published 1850

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Region: USA (South)

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