Cross Eyed Fiddler

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 Theme code Index    1111 3331
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Kenny Baker
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Bluegrass
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    4 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:David Brody
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddler's Fakebook (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 60
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1983
 Artist    Biography:Kenny Baker
 Title of recording    Baker's Dozen
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    County 730
 Year recorded    1971
 Media    
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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]:|