About 'Possom Up A Gum Stump' | |
Artist: |
Trad. (biography) |
The Artist: | Traditional Music of unknown author. |
| Composed: | unknown |
| Info: | Traditional African-American song. During slavery in the United States, hunting raccoons & possums was used to supplement the meager diets of enslaved African-Americans. "Possum Up The Gum Stump" (or "Opposum Up The Gum Stump") is a dance song that was composed by one or more anonymous African-Americans during this time. It was spread across the country by blackface minstrels. |
| Score Key: | G major (Sounding Pitch) ( View more G major Music for Mandolin ) |
| Tempo Marking: | iq q e |
| Duration: | 1:17 |
| Time Signature: | 2/2 (View more 2/2 Music) |
| Range: | G4-D6 |
| Number of Pages: | 1 |
| Difficulty: | Easy Level: Recommended for Beginners with some playing experience |
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| Style: |
Traditional
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