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|f_structure=AB
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|f_book_title=Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
|f_book_title=Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
|f_collector=Samuel Bayard,  
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|f_year=1981
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|f_page=No. 299B, p. 253
|f_page=No. 299B, p. 253
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|f_player=West Orrtanna String Band (The)
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BOX (THE) FOX. AKA and see "Double Hornpipe," "Blockhouse Dutchman." American, Breakdown or Reel. USA, central and southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Brewer's '''Dictionary of Phrase and Fable''' (1894) gives that 'box the fox' means to rob an orchard, i.e. steal apples, in British and Irish usage.
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''Source for notated version'': Issac Morris (Greene County, Pa., 1930's) [Bayard].  
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''Printed source:'' Bayard ('''Dance to the Fiddle'''), 1981; No. 299B, p. 253.
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''Recorded sources:'' Folkways Records, Bruce Hutton - "Old Time Music, It's All Around." Rounder 0132, Bob Carlin - "Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo" (1979. Learned from Washington D.C. revival musician Bruce Hutton, who had it from a Pa. source). Revonah Records RS-924, "The West Orrtanna String Band" (1976. Identified as a "popular breakdown" in the York County, Pa., area for many years).
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"D"A2f2- f2fd| "G"Bdg2 g2ga| "D"fgfd "A"efec| "D"d6:|
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 Theme code Index    3H5H1H5H 4H6H2H2H
 Also known as    Box Fox, Double Hornpipe, Blockhouse Dutchman
 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    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Bayard
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 299B, p. 253
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1981
 Artist    Biography:West Orrtanna String Band (The)
 Title of recording    West Orrtanna String Band (The)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Revonah Records RS-924
 Year recorded    1976
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T: Box the Fox C: R-64 M: C| Z: Transcribed to abc by Mary Lou Knack R: reel K: D ag| "D"fgaf dfaf| "G"gabg "A"e2ed| cdec "(A7)"Acec| "D"dedB A2ag| "D"fgaf dfaf| "G"gabg "A"e2ed| cdec "(A7)"Acec| "D"d6:| |:dB| "D"A2f2- f2fd| "G"Bdg2 g2ga| "D"fgfd "A"efec| "D"dedB A2dB| "D"A2f2- f2fd| "G"Bdg2 g2ga| "D"fgfd "A"efec| "D"d6:| %%text 9/1/98. As played by Bob Carlin