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Washington's March (3)
X:1 T:Washington's March [3] M:C| L:1/8 N:DDad tuning (fiddle) N:from a 1947 field recording. S:Edden Hammons (1875-1955, Pocahontas County, W.Va.) D:West Virginia Univ. Press - "The Edden Hammons Collection, vol. 2" (1984) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/washingtons-march Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D DEFG ABcA|GBAG FD3|DEFG AGFG|Adde ded=c| DEFG ABcA|GBAG FD3|DEFG A2fd|fd[ce]e d2d2:| fdad fda2|edcd eggg|fdad fda2|edce d2d2| fdad fda2|edcd ee e2|(f/e/f3) gfg2| ecec d2d2| fdad fda2|edcd eggg|fdad fda2|edce d2d2| fdad fda2|edcd egg2|a2g2 fed2|edce d2d2||
X:725
T:Washington’s March [3]
M:C
Q:220
L:1/8
S: Edn Hammons via Pleasant Hill
Z:Paul Gitlitz
K:D mix
"D"DEFG ABcA | "C"GBAG FD3 | "D"DEFG AGFG | "A"A2d2 "D"d4 |
"D"DEFG ABcA | "C"GBAG FD3 | "D"DEFG A2fd | "A"ed^c2 "D"d4 :|]
K:D
|:"D"fdad fdad | "A"edcd eg3 |"D"fdad fdad | "A"edce "D"d4 |
"D"fdad fdad |"A"edcd eg3 | "D"afge f2df | "A"edc2 "D"d4 :|]
X:1
T:Washington's March [3]
M:C|
L:1/8
N:DDad tuning (fiddle)
S:Burl Hammons (1908-1993, Pocahontas County, W.Va.)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/washingtons-march-0
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
([D2d2]|f)dad fdad|{gf}edef gfed|fdad fdad|edcA d2[D2d2]|
fdad fdad|edef gfed|fdad fdad|edcA d2d2||
[FA]-[A2A2][AA]- [AA]BcA|GBAA FD3|DEFG AGFG | Adde d2d2|
DEFG ABcA|GBAA FD3|{ABc}defe d2{B}c2|Adde d2||
X:1
T:Washington's March [3]
M:C|
L:1/8
N:DDad tuning (fiddle)
N:Carpenter "dwells" on the last note of the cadences about 2/3 of the time.
N:Length and rhythm of the "dwell" varies.
S:Ernie Carpenter (1907-1997, Braxton County, W.Va.)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/washingtons-march-1
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
[D2A2]-||[DA][EA][FA](G [A2A2])[A2A2]|B2G2 AGFE|DEFG A2A2|[M:7/8]ABd[dd] [d3d3][d3d3][d3d3]d|
[M:C|]DEFF A2AA|BAGG AGFE|DEF(F [A2A2])fe| (f/e/d)[ce][Ae] d2d2||
fdfd adfd|edef g2d2|fdfd ad(d/e/d)|edc2 d2d2|
fdfd adfd|edef g2d2|fdfd adfd |edcc d/c/d d-|[M:6/4]d6 d4d2||
X:1
T:Washington's March [3]
M:C|
L:1/8
N:DDad tuning (fiddle)
S:Tom Dillon (mid-20th cent., Erbacon, Webster County, W.Va.)
N:Constant droning and much variation each time around.
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/washingtons-march-2
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
D2|DEF(G [A2A2])[A2A2]|[M:6/4]B2G2 ABAG [FA][GA][FA][EA]|[M:C|]DEFG AG[G2B2]| ABde d4|
(3DEF A2[G2B2][G2B2] |ABAG FED2|DEFE D2f2|(f/e/d)ee d2d2||
fdfd adfe/(d/|e)def g2e2|fdfd a2g2|edcc d2d2|
fdfd a2g2|(f/e/d) cdef|[M:5/4]fede ffg2g2|[M:C|](f/e/d)cc d2||
