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X:1 T:Boatsman [1] T:Boatman [5] N:From the playing of Marcus Martin (1881- 1974, Swannanoa, western N.C.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Brisk" N:DDad tuning (fiddle) N:Drone liberally throughout D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/boatsman-0 D:Univ. of N.C., Marcus Martin - "When I get My New D:House Done" (2007. Artus Moser's 1942 field recording). D:Library of Congress AFS 07884 B02 (1942) Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D [D2A2]-|[DA]Bd2[A4f4]| fe d2 [D3A3]d-|dedB AFAE|(FE) D4[D2A2]-| [DA]Bd2[A4f4]| fe d2 AB-Bd-|dedB AFAF|(EF) D4[D2A2]-| [M:3/2][DA]Bd2[A4f4] [A4a4]|[M:C|] fe d2 A(BB)(d|d)edB AFAE|(FE)D4|| {E}F4 {E}F2A2-|ABA2 F4|{E}FE D6|{E}F3-E F2A2-| ABdB ABAF|{FG}FE D4||:A2-|B2[G2B2] AFAc| [GB]G[GB]G [D3A3]c|[GB]G[GB]G AFAE|{FG}FE D4:|



BOATMAN [5], THE. AKA - "Boatsman (1)." American, Listening tune (cut time). D Major. DDad or DDae tunings (fiddle). ABC. From western North Carolina fiddler Marcus Martin, recorded in the field in 1942.
Marcus Martin



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Recorded sources: - Univ. of N.C. CD 100, Marcus Martin - "When I get My New House Done" (2007).

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Hear Marcus Martin's 1942 field recording at Slippery Hill [1]



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