Granny Will Your Dog Bite? (1)

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 Theme code Index    1H343 1H361H
 Also known as    Betty Martin, Boating Up Sandy (3), Brad Walters, Chippy Get Your Hair Cut, Gippie Get Your Haircut, Hog Eye an a 'Tater, Hog Eye Man (The), Hog Eye (1), Jake Gilly, Jake Gillie, Old Mother Gofour, Old Granny Rattle-Trap (1), Pretty Betty Martin, Very Pretty Martin, Sally in the Garden (1), Tip Toe Fine, Fire in the Mountain (1), Fire on the Mountain (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Ira Ford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional Music in America
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1940
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
Granny will your dog bite
Source: Berea Sound Archive - https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3460]
Fiddle played by John Masters and recorded in Fayette County, Kentucky by John Harrod [1980s
 Score   (1)   
Granny Will Your Dog Bite



X:1 T:Granny will Your Dog Bite? [1] S:John Masters (1904-1986, Lexington, Fayette County, central Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 N:Field recording by John Harrod c. 1975 F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/granny-will-your-dog-bite-4 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz R:Reel N:AEae tuning (fiddle) K:A +slide+[e2e2]-|[ee]fed c2A2|B2c2 [d2f2][d2f2]|efed c2A2|B2G2 A2+slide+[e2e2]-| [ee]fed c2A2|BAc2 [d2f2][d2f2]|efed c2A2|BA G2 A2|| [e2e2]-|[ee]fed c2d2|e2f2=g2f2|efed c2d2|e2 fg a2[E2A2]-| [EA]fed c2d2|e2f2=g2f2|efed c2d2|e2 fg a2||


X:1 T:Granny will Your Dog Bite? N:From the playing of Street Butler (1904-1977, Elkton, Todd County, N:southwest Kentucky), recorded in the field by Bruce Greene, 1976. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" N:AEae tuning D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/granny-will-your-dog-bite Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Amix [A2e2][A2e2]c2c2|e2e2 f-g3|[A2e2][A2e2] cBA2|B2G2 A4| [A4e4]c2c2|e2e2 f-g3|[A2e2][A2e2] cBA2|B2G2 A4|| |:C2A,2C2A,2|D2F2D2F2|E2G2B2d2| c2B2A4:|