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ONION TOPS AND TURNIP GREENS. Old-Time, Breakdown. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Source for notated version: Bob Prater (Foxport, Lewis County, Ky.) [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2), 1995; p. 96.

Recorded sources: Rounder Records, Bob Prater - "Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky, vol. 1: Up the Ohio and Licking Rivers" (1997). Squirrel Butter - "Renderings" (2009).

See also listing at:
Hear Bob Prater's 1978 field recording by John Herald at the Berea Digital Archives [1] and the Digital Library of Appalachia [2]




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