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''Source for notated version'': the four fiddling Nelson Brothers (Grinnell, North Dakota) [Pancerzewski]. There is a picture of the musical Nelson family on p. 19 of | ''Source for notated version'': the four fiddling Nelson Brothers (Grinnell, North Dakota) [Pancerzewski]. There is a picture of the musical Nelson family on p. 19 of Pancerzewski's '''Pleasures of Home''' (1988). | ||
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WALKING PLOW REEL. American, Reel. USA, North Dakota. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Pancerzewski explains that the walking plow was once a mainstay for homesteaders on the prairie. Originally made of wood, then metal around World War I, the plow was pulled by three large steers or horses while a man walked directly behind it to guide it.
Source for notated version: the four fiddling Nelson Brothers (Grinnell, North Dakota) [Pancerzewski]. There is a picture of the musical Nelson family on p. 19 of Pancerzewski's Pleasures of Home (1988).
Printed sources: Pancerzewski (Pleasures of Home), 1988; p. 19.
Recorded sources: