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JOHNNY WAGGONER. AKA and see "Wagoner (1)," "Wagner's Hornpipe," "Tennessee Wagoner" and related tunes. Canadian, Breakdown. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Perlman (1996) suggests the tune was introduced to Prince Edward Island fiddlers by the Maritime radio and TV performer Don Messer.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Angus McPhee (b. c. 1920, Mt. Stewart, Queen's County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].

Printed sources : - Messer (Way Down East), 1948; No. 1. Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 1, p. 4. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 120.






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