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HODI CAKE. Old-Time, Breakdown. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. No relation to Ira Ford's "Hoe Cake." The tune can also be played in the mixolydian mode (i.e. with natural 'g' notes).

Source for notated version: Owen "Snake" Chapman (Canada, Kentucky) [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 113.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]




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