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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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1111 3331
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| Also known as
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| Composer/Core Source
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Kenny Baker
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| Region
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United States
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| Genre/Style
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Bluegrass
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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| Key/Tonic of
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E
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| Accidental
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4 sharps
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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4/4
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| History
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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David Brody
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Fiddler's Fakebook (The)
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 60
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1983
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| Artist
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Kenny Baker
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| Title of recording
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Baker's Dozen
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| Record label/Catalogue nr.
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County 730
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| Year recorded
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1971
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| Media
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| Score ()
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X:1
T:Cross Eyed Fiddler
C:Kenny Baker
N:From the playing of fiddler Glen Smith (1923-2001, Wirt County, W.Va.),
N:recorded in the field in 1973 by Chris Delaney & Armin Barnett. Smith
N:was born in western Virginia in the Galax/Hillsville area and was a protege
N:of area fiddlers such as Uncle Charley Higgins and Wade Ward. He
N:relocated to West Virginia in 1964.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/cross-eyed-fiddler
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:E
|:B,4- B,CE2|[E4G4]- [EG]E(F<E)|[A,4D4]-[A,D][A,D][A,2D2]|-E(F[F2c2]-) [F4c4]|
[E4B4][FB]-[GB]-[GB]B|BcBG F-GBB|[e2e2][e2e2][e2e2]ef|ecBG F-GE2:|
|:E-GBd e2ee|g-aba gfee|Bcd2 [d3f3]e|fgag f[d2f2]c|
BdJ[e2e2][e2e2]ee|gaba gfec|[e2e2][e2e2][e2e2] ef|ecBG [FB]-[GB][E2B2]:|
