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X:1 T:Hell in Texas S:Bill Driver (1881-1986, Miller County, central Mo.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel R:Quick F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/hell-texas Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C "*"+slide+[e3e3][de]- [c2e2]([e2e2]|e)ged [c3e3]+slide+[ee]-|[e3e3][ee]- [ee]dBA|GECE DC3| "***"+slide+[e3e3][de]- [c2e2]([e2e2]|e)ged [c3e3]+slide+[ee]-|[e3e3][ee]- [ee]dBA|GECE DCCD|| "**"E3D C2E2-|EDCE DC3|E3D C2c2-|cAGE DC3| E3D C2E2-|EDCE DC3|E3D C2c2-|cAGE DC3|| P:Substitutions "*"+slide+[e3e3][ee]- [e2e2]([e2e2]|g)ed [c3e3]+slide+[ee]-|[e3e3][ee]- [ee]dBA|GECE DC3| "**"[C2E2][CE]D [C2E2][CE]D|[CE]DCE DC3|E2EE E2G2|cAGE DC3| "***"+slide+[e4e4][e4e4]|[e3e3]dc2c'2-|c'2a2g2[ee]-[de]|[ee]-[de][ee]-[de] [ee]-[de][ee]-[de]|[c2e2]...

HELL IN TEXAS. American, Reel (cut time). USA, Missouri. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is soured to African-American fiddler biography:Bill Driver (1881-1984) of Miller County, central Missouri.

Additional notes

Recorded sources : - Missouri Sate Old Time Fiddlers' Association, Bill Driver (a Black fiddler from Iberia, Mo.) - "Old Time Fiddler's Repertory" (1976).

See also listing at :
Hear Bill Driver's field recording by R.P. Christeson at Slippery Hill [1]

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