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"[[Cherokee Polka]]" is a closely related tune, while "[[Rachel (1)]]" is an alternate title. “Rachael” or “Rachael’s Hornpipe,” has been attributed to Rachael Jackson, wife of President Andrew Jackson, according to the Texas Old Time Fiddling Association’s website [http://www.totfa.org/about/stories/texas_fiddle.htm], a notion rather more fanciful than factual without corroborating information<ref>The attribution is repeated by Charles Gardner in "The Origins of the Texas Style of Traditional Old-Time Fiddling", Francis Edward Abernethy [ed.] '''2001: A Texas Folkore Odyssey''', 2001, p. 64, again without citing a source for the information.</ref>. The two-step part of Lonnie Robertson’s “[[Hazy Hills Waltz]]” is a variation of “Texas Quickstep,” according to the composer. | "[[Cherokee Polka]]" is a closely related tune, while "[[Rachel (1)]]" is an alternate title. “Rachael” or “Rachael’s Hornpipe,” has been attributed to Rachael Jackson, wife of President Andrew Jackson, according to the Texas Old Time Fiddling Association’s website [http://www.totfa.org/about/stories/texas_fiddle.htm], a notion rather more fanciful than factual without corroborating information<ref>The attribution is repeated by Charles Gardner in "The Origins of the Texas Style of Traditional Old-Time Fiddling", Francis Edward Abernethy [ed.] '''2001: A Texas Folkore Odyssey''', 2001, p. 64, again without citing a source for the information.</ref>. The two-step part of Lonnie Robertson’s “[[Hazy Hills Waltz]]” is a variation of “Texas Quickstep,” according to the composer. | ||
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See "[[Texas Quickstep (2)]]" for Canadian versions of the tune. | |||
|f_source_for_notated_version= Jim Black (Beaver County, Oklahoma) [Thede]; Red Steeley & Kenny Baker [Phillips]. | |f_source_for_notated_version= Jim Black (Beaver County, Oklahoma) [Thede]; Red Steeley & Kenny Baker [Phillips]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 143. Ruth ('''Pioneer Western Folk Tunes'''), 1948; No. 10, p. 5. Thede ('''The Fiddle Book'''), 1967; p. 145. | |f_printed_sources=Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 143. Ruth ('''Pioneer Western Folk Tunes'''), 1948; No. 10, p. 5. Thede ('''The Fiddle Book'''), 1967; p. 145. | ||