Tom Dooley
Free Sheet music for Big Band

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About 'Tom Dooley'

Artist:
Born:
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Died:
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The Artist:
Traditional Music of unknown author.
Composed:
unknown
Info:
"Tom Dooley" is an old North Carolina folk song based on the 1866 murder of a woman named Laura Foster in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It is best known today because of a hit version recorded in 1958 by The Kingston Trio. This version was a multi-format hit, reaching #1 in Billboard, the Billboard R&B listing, and appearing in the Cashbox country music top 20. It fits within the wider genre of Appalachian "sweetheart murder ballads".
Score Key:
Eb major (Sounding Pitch) (View more Eb major Music for Big Band )
Tempo Marking:
Quick and with a swing = c. 126
Time Signature:
4/4 (View more 4/4 Music)
Duration:
1:20
Number of Pages:
11
Difficulty:
Easy Level: Recommended for Beginners with some playing experience
Instrument:
Copyright:
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This piece is included in the following :
Pieces in 4-4 Time Signature
Pieces in 4-4 Time Signature


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