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 Theme code Index    1351H 1H447L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Howdy Forrester
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Bluegrass
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AA'BB'ACC'DEE'F, AA'BBCC'AA'DD, ADABC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stephen F. Davis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Devil's Box vol. 20 No. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 26-27
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Fall 1986
 Artist    Biography:Howdy Forrester
 Title of recording    Big Howdy
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    United Aristis UAS 6295
 Year recorded    1963
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Doc Harris Hornpipe N:From the playing of Tennessee fiddler Howard "Big Howdy" Forrester N:(1922-1987) a popularizer and practiser of the "Texas" or "show fiddle" N:style. He was a long-time member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys. M:C| L:1/8 N:Play AA'BBCAADDAA'BB D:Howdy Forrester - "Fiddlin' Country Style" (1963) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/doc-harris-hornpipe Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Bb dc|:(3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bBdf|babf edcB|edcB Ac F2| (3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bfdf|agfd edcA|1BGFD B,2FA:|2 B6|| K:F |:cB|Acfa c'2c'b|afge fcAd|cega bgaf|gfed cBAG| FAcf c'2 c'b|afge fcAd|cega bgeg|efcA F2:| dc|(3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bBdf|babf edcB|edcB Ac F2| (3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bfdf|agfd edcA| B6|| K:Bb |:ba|b2 ge Bdba|b2fd Bdfd|ecAF EFAc|BFBd f2fg/a/| b2 ge Bdfa|b2fd Bdfd|ecAF EFAc|1B6:|2B8|| K:Gmin g^fgd BGDG|BGAF G2G2|E=FGB eBGE|^FGAF d4| g^fgd BGDG|"*"BGAF G2G2|E=FGB eBGE| =FGAc f4:| P:Substitution "*"(3BcB AF G2GE||


X:1 T:Doc Harris Hornpipe N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy (Englehard, N.C.) based on the playing N:of Howdy Forrester M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 20, No. 3, Fall 1986, pp. 26-27 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb B/c/|:"Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/B/d/f/|b/a/b/f/ e/d/c/B/|"F7"e/d/c/B/ A/c/F| "Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/f/d/f/|"F7"a/g/f/d/ e/d/c/A/|1 "Bb"B/G/F/D/ B,B/c/:|2 "Bb"B3 c/B/|| |:"F"A/c/f/a/ c'c'/b/|a/f/g/=e/ f/c/A/c/|"C7"c/=e/g/a/ b/g/a/f/ g/f/=e/d/ c/B/A/G/| "F"F/A/c/f/ c'c'/b/|a/f/g/=e/ f/c/A/d/|"C7"c/=e/g/a/ b/g/e/g/|1 "F"=e/f/c/A/ Fc/B/:|2 "F"=e/f/c/A/ FB/c/|| "Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/B/d/f/|b/a/b/f/ e/d/c/B/|"F7"e/d/c/B/ A/c/F| "Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/f/d/f/|"F7"a/g/f/d/ e/d/c/A/|"Bb"B3 b/a/|| |:"Eb"bg/e/ B/e/b/a/|"Bb"bf/d/ B/d/f/d/|"F7"e/c/A/F/ E/F/A/c/|"Bb"B/F/B/d/ f(3f/g/a/| "Eb"bg/e/ B/e/g/a/|"Bb"bf/d/ B/d/f/d/|"F7"e/c/A/F/ E/F/A/c/|1 B3 b/a/:|2 B4|| "Gm"g/^f/g/d/ B/G/D/G/|B/G/A/^F/ GG|"Eb"E/=F/G/B/ e/B/G/E/|"D7"F/G/A/F/ d2| "Gm"g/^f/g/d/ B/G/D/G/|B/G/A/^F/ GG|"Eb"E/=F/G/B/ e/B/G/E/|"F7"F/G/A/c/ f2| "Gm"g/^f/g/d/ B/G/D/G/|B/G/A/^F/ GG|"Eb"E/=F/G/B/ e/B/G/E/|"D7"F/G/A/F/ d2| "Gm"g/^f/g/d/ B/G/B/|(3B/c/B/ A/^F/ G=F|"Eb"E/F/G/B/ e/B/G/E/|"F7"F/G/A/c/ fB/c/| "Bb"(3B/c/B F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/B/d/f/|b/a/b/f/ e/d/c/B/|"F7"e/d/c/B/ A/c/F| "Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ |"F7"a/g/f/d/ e/d/c/A/|"Bb"B3 B| |:"F"A/c/f/a/ c'c'/b/|a/f/g/=e/ f/c/A/d/|"C7"c/=e/g/a/ b/g/a/f/|g/f/=e/d/ c/B/A/G/| "F"F/A/c/f/ c'c'/b/|a/f/g/=e/ f/c/A/d/|"C7"c/=e/g/a/ b/g/e/g/|1 "F"=e/f/c/A/ Fc/B/:|2 =e/f/c/A/ FB/c/|| "Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/B/d/f/|b/a/b/f/ e/d/c/B/|"F7"e/d/c/B/ A/c/F| "Bb"(3B/c/B/ F/B/ d/F/B/d/|(3f/g/f/ d/f/ b/f/d/f/|"F7"a/g/f/d/ e/d/c/A/|"Bb"B/G/F/A,/ B,2| "Bb"b/f/d/b/ f/d/B/F/|B/F/D/F/ !fermata!B,||