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'''OLD GRAY EAGLE.'''  Old-Time, Breakdown. USA; Oklahoma, Arkansas. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. A close variant of "[[Gray Eagle (1)]]." Source Cecil Snow lived in Washington state for a time, and musicians there have also picked up the "key of 'A'" variant of "Gray Eagle," usually played in 'C' major.  
'''OLD GRAY EAGLE.'''  Old-Time, Breakdown. USA; Oklahoma, Arkansas. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. A close variant of "[[Gray Eagle (1)]]." Source Cecil Snow lived in Washington state for a time, and musicians there have also picked up his variant tune. As with most titles with the word "gray/grey", both spellings can be found.  
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''Source for notated version'': Cecil Snow (1918-1991, Fort Smith, Oklahoma/Arkansas) [Beisswenger & McCann].  
''Source for notated version'': Cecil Snow (1918-1991, Fort Smith, Oklahoma/Arkansas) [Beisswenger & McCann].  
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''Printed sources'': Beisswenger & McCann ('''Ozarks Fiddle Music'''), 2008; p. 131.  
''Printed sources'': Beisswenger & McCann ('''Ozarks Fiddle Music'''), 2008; p. 131.  
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Cecil Snow - "The Country Boys, Sounds from the Ozarks" (c. 1989. Privately issued cassette). </font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Cecil Snow - "The Country Boys, Sounds from the Ozarks" (c. 1989. Privately issued cassette). </font>
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See also listing at:<br>
Hear Cecil Snow play the tune at Slippery Hill [http://slippery-hill.com/Arkansas/CecilSnow/OldGreyEagle.mp3]<br>
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OLD GRAY EAGLE. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA; Oklahoma, Arkansas. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. A close variant of "Gray Eagle (1)." Source Cecil Snow lived in Washington state for a time, and musicians there have also picked up his variant tune. As with most titles with the word "gray/grey", both spellings can be found.

Source for notated version: Cecil Snow (1918-1991, Fort Smith, Oklahoma/Arkansas) [Beisswenger & McCann].

Printed sources: Beisswenger & McCann (Ozarks Fiddle Music), 2008; p. 131.

Recorded sources: Cecil Snow - "The Country Boys, Sounds from the Ozarks" (c. 1989. Privately issued cassette).

See also listing at:
Hear Cecil Snow play the tune at Slippery Hill [1]




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