Possum Up A Gum Stump
Free Sheet music for Violin-Guitar Duet
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Traditional Music of unknown author.
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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) (
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Tempo Marking:
With a Swing
= c. 80
Time Signature:
2/2 (
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Duration:
1:36
Number of Pages:
2
Difficulty:
Intermediate Level: Recommended for Intermediate Level players
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