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|f_annotation='''TIDDLE TOOK TODFISH.''' American, Reel (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Bayard was not able to trace this tune, though he notes a resemblance to "[[Cosmopolite (The)]]" in Cole's '''1000 Fiddle Tunes''' (1940, p. 31). I believe that the first part of “Tiddle took Todfish,” however, is a variant of the second part of “[[Liverpool Hornpipe (1)]].”  The second strain is a variant of the same part in the Québec tune "[[Galope de la Malbaie]]", also called "[[Mackimoyle Reel]]."  
|f_annotation='''TIDDLE TOOK TODFISH.''' American, Reel (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Bayard was not able to trace this tune, though he notes a resemblance to "[[Cosmopolite (The)]]" in Cole's '''1000 Fiddle Tunes''' (1940, p. 31). I believe that the first part of “Tiddle took Todfish,” however, is a variant of the second part of “[[Liverpool Hornpipe (1)]].”  The second strain is a variant of the same part in the Québec tune "[[Galope de la Malbaie]]", also called "[[Mackimoyle Reel]]."
|f_source_for_notated_version=David P. Gilpin, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, September 22, 1943 (learned at Dunbar, southwestern Pennsylvania).  
|f_source_for_notated_version=David P. Gilpin, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, September 22, 1943 (learned at Dunbar, southwestern Pennsylvania).
|f_printed_sources=Bayard ('''Hill Country Tunes'''), 1944; No. 17.
|f_printed_sources=Bayard ('''Hill Country Tunes'''), 1944; No. 17.
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Sheet Music for "Tiddle Took Tod Fish"Tiddle Took Tod Fishreel312Book: Samuel P. Bayard – Hill Country Tunes (1944)Notes: David (Dave) P. Gilpin, Connellsville, P.A. 1943 (in his 60’s)Dave lost his ring finger in an accident and had to relearnhis tunes using the first 2 fingers of his left hand.Samuel P. Bayard (collector of this tune) stated that Dave’splaying was some of the best he’d collected and the loss of fingerswas not at all a handicap.



TIDDLE TOOK TODFISH. American, Reel (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Bayard was not able to trace this tune, though he notes a resemblance to "Cosmopolite (The)" in Cole's 1000 Fiddle Tunes (1940, p. 31). I believe that the first part of “Tiddle took Todfish,” however, is a variant of the second part of “Liverpool Hornpipe (1).” The second strain is a variant of the same part in the Québec tune "Galope de la Malbaie", also called "Mackimoyle Reel."


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - David P. Gilpin, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, September 22, 1943 (learned at Dunbar, southwestern Pennsylvania).

Printed sources : - Bayard (Hill Country Tunes), 1944; No. 17.






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