Old Coon Dog (1)

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H5 3112H
 Also known as    Coon Dog (3), Davy Dugger, Engine on a Mogull, Shoot that Turkey Buzzard, Higher Up the Monkey Goes
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 169
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
"Old Coon Dog." Buddy Thomas, recorded by John Harrod
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Old Coon Dog [1] N:From the playing of Alfred Bailey (1918-1996, Fleming N:County, northeast Ky.), recorded in the field in 1986 by John Harrod. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3967 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G ef|g2 ga g2e2|dABA BA G2|Aaab a2{a}g2|eddd d2ef| gaba g2e2|dAB2 BAGG|ABAG EDGB|A2[G2B2][G2B2]ef| gfga g2e2|d2B2 BA[GB][GB]|eaab a2{a}g2|eddd d2ef| gaba g2e2|d2B2 BAGG|ABAG EDGB|A2[G2B2][G2B2]|| (_B2|=B2)B2 BABB|d2B2BAGG|ABAG EDGB|A2(G2[G2B2])(_B2| =B2)B2 BABB|d2B2BAGG|ABAG EDGB|A2[G4B4]||


X:1 T:Old Coon Dog [1] T:Ole Coon Dog N:From the playing of Buddy Thomas (1934-1974, Emerson, Lewis County, N:northeastern Kentucky), from a field recording by John Harrod. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3559 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G ([DB][Dc]|[D2d2])[D2B2] BABc|d2B4 FG|ABAG EDEG|A2 G4([DB][Dc]| [D2d2])[D2d2] [D2B2]AB|d2B4 GG|ABAG EDEG|A2 [G4B4]|| ef|g2[d2g2]g3e|d2[D6B6]|([Af]ga2)abag|e2 d4 ef| gaba gagd|efed BAGA|BGAG EDEG|A2 G4ef| gfga g3e|d2 [D2B2][D2B2]g2|a2a2 abag|e2d4 ef| gaba g2ag|e2d2 BABA|BGAG EDEG|A2 G4|| P:'A' part, 2nd time time through tune. ((3DEF|G2) Bd BAGB|e2 d2 BAGA|BGAG EDEG|A2[D4A4](3DEF| G2) Bd BAGB|e2 d2 BAGA|BGAG EDEG|A2[D4G4||


X:1 T:Old Coon Dog N:From fiddler Carr Cunningham (Lewis Co., Kentucky), recorded N:in the field by John Harrod, Dec., 1980 M:C| L:1/8 Q:"" D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3667 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G (_B2|=B2) dBG2G2|BGAG EG2(_B|=B)dBA G2[G2B2]|e2 d4(B_| =B)ddB G2 GA|BGAG E2G2|ABAG E2D2|A2 G4:|| ef|ggbg a2g2|efed B2ef|ggbg agag|e2d4ef| ggbg afaf|efed B2 (_B2|=B)GBG AGEG |A2 G4:||


X:1 T:Old Coon Dog C: N:From an old 78 r.p.m. square dance record Z:V.T. Williams M:C| K:F de|"F"fefg fdcB|AF2FF2(g2|"G"g2)g2gagf|"C"ec2dc2(a2| "F"a)bag fgfd|"Bb"cdcA GFED|"C"CDEF GABc|"F"AF2FF2:| |:[(F2A2]|"F"[F2A2])[A2c2][A3c3][Ac]|"C"[A2c2][Gc][Gc][G2c2]([G2c2]|[G2c2])[Gc][Gc] ([Gc][Fc])[Gc][Ac]|"F"[G2c2][FA][FA][F2A2][FA][FA]| [F2A2][A2c2][A3c3][Ac]|"C"[A2c2][Gc][Gc][G2c2](C2|C)DEF GFGA|"F"G2[FA][FA][F2A2]:|