Annotation:Flander's Dream

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 FLANDER'S DREAM. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). ABB. The tune is sometimes confused with another Kentucky tune called "Flannery's Dream" because of the similarity in titles, however, the melodies themselves have little in common.  Source for notated version: a 1941 home recording of Salyersville, Magoffin County, (southeastern) Kentucky, fiddler John Salyer (1882-1952) [Titon].  Printed sources: Titon (Old-Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes), 2001; No. 43, p. 75.  Recorded sources: Berea College Appalachian Center AC003, "John M. Salyer: Home Recordings 1941-1942" (1993).

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