Tiddle Took Todfish

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 Theme code Index    1H3H72H 61H51
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    ABB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Bayard
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Hill Country Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 17
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1944
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Tiddle Took Tod Fish M:4/4 L:1/8 R:reel N:David (Dave) P. Gilpin, Connellsville, P.A. 1943 (in his 60’s) N:Dave lost his ring finger in an accident and had to relearn N:his tunes using the first 2 fingers of his left hand. N:Samuel P. Bayard (collector of this tune) stated that Dave’s N:playing was some of the best he’d collected and the loss of fingers N:was not at all a handicap. B:Samuel P. Bayard – Hill Country Tunes (1944) K:D (3ABc)|d2[Af]e c2ec|BcdB AFDF|G2BG F2AF|EDEF GABc| d2fe c2ec|BcdB AFDF|B2BG F2AF|EGFE D2(A2|| |:A)cef gf gz||Ace^g ag az|Acef g2gf|1 faec d2B2:|2 faec d2||