Annotation:Horses in the Canebrake

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 HORSES IN THE CANEBRAKE. AKA - "Hosses in the Canebreak." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Titon says this appears to be a local tune, not related to the well-known (albeit relatedly entitled) "Cattle in the Cane (1)."  Source for notated version: William Lee "Jake" Phelps and Street Butler (Pea Ridge, Todd County, Ky., 1965) [Titon].  Printed sources: Titon (Old-Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes), 2001; No. 63, p. 93.  Recorded sources: Rounder 0215, James Bryan - "The First of May."  See also listing at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources ,

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