Annotation:Huldy in the Sinkhole

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 HULDY IN THE SINKHOLE. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AB. Jeff Titon (2001) identifies the tune as closely related to "Jenny in the Cotton Patch," and that the 'A' part is also a variant of the 'B' part of Clyde Davenport's "Little Boy Where'd You Get Your Britches?" See also Hiram Stamper's version of "Chinquapin Hunting (1)."  Source for notated version: Birch Patrick (Salyersville, Magoffin County, Ky., 1977) [Titon].  Printed sources: Titon (Old-Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes), 2001; No. 64, p. 94.  Recorded sources:  See also listing at: Hear Bruce Greene's 1977 field recording of Birch Patrick, courtesy Jeff Titon Hear Bruce Greene's 1977 field recording of Birch Patrick, Digital Library of Appalachia

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