Annotation:Lee's March

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LEE'S MARCH. Old-Time, Bluegrass, Breakdown. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by Mack Magaha, fiddler with the Tennessee Cutups. Phillips notes that, despite the title, the piece is played as a hoedown.

Source for notated version: Vivian Williams [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 140.

Recorded sources: King 787 "Don Reno, Red Smiley, & the Tennessee Cutups: Banjo Special" (1962; with Mack Magaha, fiddle). Voyager CD 323, "Vivian Williams: Fiddler" (1978. Learned from Bill Mitchell, a fiddler from Tupelo, Mississippi. ).

Hear Don Reno and Mack Magaha play this tune at [1] (starting at 23:35). Hear Vivian Williams play it at [2]

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