Rock The (That) Cradle, Joe


Key:  D

Form: Reel

ABC

X: 1
T:Rock The Cradle, Joe
T:Fancy Version
C:Unknown
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
K:D
|:fg|"D"a2 ag f2 fg|a2 ag f2 f2|g3 f g2 b2|"Bm"a6 eg|\
"D"fAeA d2 "G"eg|
"D"fAeA d2 ef|"G"gfed "A"cABc|"D"d6:||:A2-|"A"Acec Aceg|"D"f2 d2 d2 ef|
"G"g3 f g2 b2|"D"a6 A2-|"A"Acec Aceg|"D"f2 d2 d2 ef|"G"gfed "A"cABc|"D"d6:|

MP3: Recorded at the Northeast Heritage Music Camp, June, 2017.

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Sheet Music*:

Rock-That-Cradle-Joe

Melody

Rock-That-Cradle-Joe-(Harmonized-Low)

with low harmony

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

Youtube: (Played in B♭)

If 

Source: Traditional

Other Tunes in Set:

Region: USA (Appalachia)

*Notes: There are literally dozens of midi versions onJC’s ABC Tune Finder, but as David K. noted, the version in the MP3 and sheet music above is “du jour” and differs from all that I had time to sample.

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