Annotation:B Flat Hornpipe

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B FLAT HORNPIPE. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Missouri. B-Flat. Standard tuning. AABB. Christeson said his source, Luther Caldwell, Columbia, Missouri, lost his right arm below the elbow and wore a home-made prosthesis—a leather sleeve with a wooden clamp on the end, to hold objects. He fiddled with his bow clamped in it.

Source for notated version: Luther Caldwell (Mo.) [Christeson].

Printed sources: R.P. Christeson (Old Time Fiddler's Repertory, vol. 2), 1984; pg. 29.

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