Annotation:Fiddler's Hornpipe

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 FIDDLER'S HORNPIPE. Old-time, Breakdown. USA, Missouri. B Flat Major ('A' part) & F Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). The tune is listed among Missouri fiddler Charlie Walden's '100 essential Missouri fiddle tunes'.  Source for notated version: Gene Goforth [Devil's Box]. Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 194.  Printed sources: Devil's Box, vol. 25, No. 3, 1991; p. 33.  Recorded sources: Rounder CD-0388, Gene Goforth - "Eminence Breakdown" (1997. Learned from Roy Wooliver). Rounder 0442, John Hartford - "Hamilton Ironworks" (2001. Learned from Roy Wooliver and Gene Goforth).

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