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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)]]." | '''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. | ||
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''Source for notated version'': Cecil Snow (1918-1991, Oklahoma/Arkansas) [Beisswenger & McCann]. | ''Source for notated version'': Cecil Snow (1918-1991, Fort Smith, Oklahoma/Arkansas) [Beisswenger & McCann]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:18, 19 October 2014
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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.
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).