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WOLF CREEK. American, Reel (cut time). G Major (Phillips): D Major (Bennett). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Bennett): AABBBB (Phillips). The sole source for the tune is fiddler Roy Bennett (b. c. 1895), who, in the 1940 census was living on Wolf Creed Road in Meade County, Kentucky, with his wife and five children.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Judy Hyman [Phillips].

Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 260.

Recorded sources: -

See also listing at:
Hear Roy Bennett's 1976 field recording at Slippery Hill [1]
See banjo tab for "Wolf Creek" at Taterjoes.com [2]
See another standard notation transcription by Don Borchelt [3]



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