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JOHNNY HAMLIN'S BREAKDOWN. Canadian, Breakdown. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Johnny Hamlin, an accordion player who led a jazz group based out of Chicago in the late 1950s.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Messer (Don Messer's Barn Dance Breakdowns: Violin and Piano), 1954; No. 6. Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 21, p. 23.

Recorded sources: Norby 01, Neil O'Brien - "Old Tyme Fiddling." Voyager VLRP 315-S, Joe Pancerzewski - "Hi-Ball Fiddling" (1975).




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