Hook and Line

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 Theme code Index    3522 3531
 Also known as    Banjo Sam, Fish on a Hook, Jackfish (The), Katy Went Fishing with Her Hook and Line, Mr. Catfish, Shout Lula, Shout Lulu
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Upland South), USA(Piedmont)
 Structure    ABBB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Clare Milliner & Walt Koken
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 304
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2011
 Artist    Biography:Dykes Magic City Trio
 Title of recording    Hook and Line/Golden Slippers
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Brunswick 128 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1927
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Hook and Line N:From the playing of fiddler John Dykes (c. 1882-1940's, with Dykes' Magic N:City Trio. "Magic City" referred to the planned community of Kingsport, Tenn., N:where the group members lived. M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Fast" R:Reel N:GDgd tuning (fiddle) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/hook-and-line D:Old Homestead OHCS 191, "Dykes Magic City Trio" D:Brunswick 128 (78 RPM), Dykes Magic City Trio (1927) Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G B-d3 d3(_B-|=B3)B A2G2|B-d3 dedc|BGAF G2[G2B2]| B-d2d- d4|(_B-=B2)B A2A-c|B2d2 dedc|BGAF G2[G2B2]|| +slide+B2BB BAGB|AGGG A2GG|(_B=B)BB {c}BAGB|AGGG G2GG| +slide+B2BB BAGB|AG[GB]G D2 [GB]B| (_B=B)BB {c}BAGB|AGGG G2GG| +slide+B2 Bd BAGB|AG[GB]G D2 [GB]B|(_B=B)BB {c}BAGB|AGGG G2GG| +slide+B2BB BAGB|AG[GB]G D2 [GB]B| (_B=B)BB {c}BAGB|AGGG [G2B2][G2B2]||


X:1 T:Hook and Line N:From the playing of Farmer Howell & Rufus Crisp (Allen, Ky.) N:on a 1946 home recording M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/hook-and-line-0 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C G|c2d4d2|c2c2G2G2|c2d2 edee| d2c4d2| c2d2ccd2|c2c2G2GG|ccdd e2ee |d2c4d2| ccd2 ccd2|c2c2G2GG|ccdd eeee|d2c4|| ef|g2 gg g2ed-|d2c2G2Gc|eggg g2e2|d2 c4ef| gggg g2e2|d2c2G2G2|c2c2 eeee|d2c4||