Hawk's got a Chicken (2)

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 Theme code Index    51H1H5 57b13b
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Eck Robertson
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time, Texas/Oklahoma
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    USA(Southwest)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 108
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Hawk got a Chicken [2] M:2/4 L:1/8 S:Howdy Forrester, from his Uncle Bob; transcribed by John Hartford N:Sung to the 'A' part: "Old man, old man, get your gun, The hawks got a chicken N:and away he run. Vocal melody is third part K:Emin Be (e2|e/)f/e/d/ B>A|Be d/B/A/G/|ED G>A:|| B/G/A/G/ B/G/A/G/|B/c/d/B/ G>A|B/G/A/G/ B/G/A/G/|ED G>G| G/BB/ B2|B/c/B/A/ GA|B/G/A/d/ B/G/A/G/|ED G>A|] P:"Vocal" eeee|ed B>d|ee/e/ d/B/A/G/|ED G2||