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X:1 T:Spotted Pony [1], The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:Tony Gilmore, Missouri, 1953 N:”This tune is attributed to Lyman Enloe, a fiddler and onetime N:resident of Miller County, Missouri.” B:R.P. Christeson – Old Time Fiddler’s Repertory vol. 1 (1973, No. 43, p. 34) K:Bb D/E/|F=E/F/ G/F/E/F/|D/F/B/c/ dc/d/|e/d/c/B/ A/B/c/A/|Bd/c/ c/B/G/E/| D=E/F/ G/F/E/F/|D/F/B/c/ dc/d/|e/d/c/B/ A/B/c/A/ |Bd B:| |:G/A/|BF/B/ d/F/B/d/|f/B/d/f/ bb|a/f/g/a/ g/f/=e/f/|g/f/=e/g/ f/_e/d/c/| BF/B/ d/F/B/d/|f/B/d/f/ bb|a/f/g/a/ g/f/=e/g/|f/e/c/A/ B:|]



SPOTTED PONY [1], THE. AKA and see “Snowshoes (2).” American, Reel. USA; Arkansas, Missouri. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title appears in a list of traditional Ozarks Mountains fiddle tunes compiled by musicologist/folklorist Vance Randolph, published in 1954. Possibly a mistitled version of “Oklahoma Redbird,” remarks Drew Beisswenger (2008).


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Attributed to Lyman Enloe (Miller County, Missouri) via Tony Gilmore (Jefferson City, Missouri) [Christeson].

Printed sources : - R.P. Christeson (Old Time Fiddlers Repertory, vol. 1), 1973; No. 43, p. 34.

Recorded sources : - Grey Eagle Records (Missouri Cultural Heritage Center), Carol Beaty Hascall - “Now That’s a Good Tune.”

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



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