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|f_annotation='''TENNESSEE TWO-STEP, THE.''' Canadian, Two-Step (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning. AB, AA'BB'. | |f_annotation='''TENNESSEE TWO-STEP, THE.''' Canadian, Two-Step (cut time). Canada, Maritime Provinces. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB, AA'BB'. The tune was in the repertoire of several older fiddlers on Prince Edward Island when Ken Perlman was collecting in the 1990's. The origins of the tune are, so far, obscure, but it is played throughout the Canadian Maritimes. | ||
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There are other tunes that are called "Tennessee Two-Step"<ref>Another tune by the name was recorded by Schroeder's Playboys; From Dash recordings; rec 1957; [2504A], and can be heard at the Loyd Shaw Foundation website [ http://www.lloydshaw.org/catalogue.html]</ref> | |||
|f_source_for_notated_version=Johnny Morrissey (1913-1994, Newtown Cross (late of Vernon River), Queens County; Prince Edward Island) [Perlman]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=Johnny Morrissey (1913-1994, Newtown Cross (late of Vernon River), Queens County; Prince Edward Island) [Perlman]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 150. | |f_printed_sources=Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 150. | ||