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HUMMINGBIRD REEL. AKA and see "Whip the Devil around the Stump," "Whipping the Devil Around the Stump," "Chasing the Devil Around a Stump." American, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BBCC'. See also the low part of "Coming Down from Denver."
Source for notated version: Bartow Riley [1] (1921-2011, Childress, Texas) [Phillips].
Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 115.
Recorded sources: Bee Balm Music 311, Bartow Riley - "Panhandle Texas Fiddling"
