Annotation:Shelby Rock

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X:1 T: Shelby Rock N:Transcribed from Kenny Baker's 1970 recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTTAnhI0Yhc I:Kenny Baker (1826-2011), originally from Burdine, Letcher County, east Ky. (on the Va. border). D:County 730, Kenny Baker - Baker's Dozen (1970) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G ga|b2 ba bag2|eg2a gedc|BABc dged|BBAF Gdga| b2 ba bag2|eg2a gedc|BABc dged|BBAF G2|| |:GE|DB,DG EGG2|Bd2e d4|AB2d BAGA|BAGB AGEC| DB,EG EFGA|B-d2[dg][d4g4]|A-B2d BAGA|BGAF G2:|



SHELBY ROCK. AKA and see "Shelvin' Rock (6)." American, Reel (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. See Milo Bigger's "<incipit title="load:shelvin" width=850 link="https://tunearch.org/wiki/Shelvin' Rock (6)">Shelvin' Rock (6)</incipit>" for an old-time setting of Baker's tune.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Kenny Baker (1926-2011) [Phillips].

Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1), 1994; p. 218.

Recorded sources: - County 730, Kenny Baker - "A Baker's Dozen" (1970).



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