Annotation:Durang's Hornpipe (2)

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 DURANG'S HORNPIPE [2]. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Missouri. D Major. Standard or ADae tunings (fiddle). AABB (Phillips, Songer): AA'BB (Brody): AA'BB' (Beisswenger & McCann). A much folk-processed version of "Durang's Hornpipe (1)." This version of "Durang's" appears to come originally from sources in the Ozark Mountains region.  Source for notated version: J.T. Perkins [Phillips]; Liz Slade (Yorktown, New York) [Kuntz]; Bruce Schwartz (Ketchikan, Alaska) [Songer]; Vesta Johnson (b. 1922, near St. Louis, Mo.) [Beisswenger & McCann].  Printed sources: Beisswenger & McCann (Ozarks Fiddle Music), 2008; p. 70. Brody (Fiddler's Fakebook), 1983; p. 94. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 191. Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 68.  Recorded sources: American Heritage 24, Lonnie Peerce- "Golden Fiddle Tunes." Cartunes 105, Bruce Molsky & Bob Carlin - "Take Me As I Am" (2004. Source credit to Brad Leftwich). Davis Unlimited DU 33017, J.T. Perkins- "Fiddle Favorites Perkins Style." Folkways FTS 31039, "Red Clay Ramblers" (1974 Based on a version from Marion, Indiana fiddler John Summers). Kicking Mule, David Winston- "Soutern Clawhammer Banjo." Marimac 9023, Bruce Molsky and Bob Carlin - "Take Me as I Am." Voyager 309, Benny and Jerry Thomasson- "The Weiser Reunion: a Jam Session" (1993).  See also listing at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index.

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