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''' 'A' AND 'E' RAG'''. AKA – “[[annotation:Buck Fever]].” Old‑Time, Reel. USA, Missouri. A Major (‘A’ part) & E Major (‘B’ part). Standard tuning. AABB. According to Drew Beisswenger (2008), “[[Buck Fever]]” was source Lonnie Robertson’s alternate title for the tune. Beisswenger notes a good deal of musical similarity with the Kentucky tune [[Old Flannigan]], both having a second strain close to [[Old Mother Flannigan]], with a first strain that is shared with [[Saratoga Hornpipe (3)]] and a number of other related melodies (see note for “[[annotation:Saratoga Hornpipe (3)]]”). | ''' 'A' AND 'E' RAG'''. AKA – “[[annotation:Buck Fever]].” Old‑Time, Reel. USA, Missouri. A Major (‘A’ part) & E Major (‘B’ part). Standard tuning. AABB. According to Drew Beisswenger (2008), “[[Buck Fever]]” was source Lonnie Robertson’s alternate title for the tune. Beisswenger notes a good deal of musical similarity with the Kentucky tune [[Old Flannagin]]/[[Old Flannigan]], both having a second strain close to [[Old Mother Flannigan]], with a first strain that is shared with [[Saratoga Hornpipe (3)]] and a number of other related melodies (see note for “[[annotation:Saratoga Hornpipe (3)]]”). | ||
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'A' AND 'E' RAG. AKA – “annotation:Buck Fever.” Old‑Time, Reel. USA, Missouri. A Major (‘A’ part) & E Major (‘B’ part). Standard tuning. AABB. According to Drew Beisswenger (2008), “Buck Fever” was source Lonnie Robertson’s alternate title for the tune. Beisswenger notes a good deal of musical similarity with the Kentucky tune Old Flannagin/Old Flannigan, both having a second strain close to Old Mother Flannigan, with a first strain that is shared with Saratoga Hornpipe (3) and a number of other related melodies (see note for “annotation:Saratoga Hornpipe (3)”).
Source for notated version: Lonnie Robertson (1908-1981, Springfield, Mo.) [Beisswenger & McCann].
Printed sources: Beisswenger & McCann (Ozarks Fiddle Music), 2008; pg. 114. Sanella (Balance and Swing).
Recorded sources: Caney Mountain Records CEP 102 (privately issued extended play LP), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.), c. 1965‑66. Rounder CD0375, Lonnie Robertson – “Lonnie’s Breakdown” (1965).
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]