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<font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - Marcus Martin  (western North Carolina) [Phillips].
<font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - Marcus Martin  (1881-1974, Macon County, western North Carolina) [Phillips].
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X:1 T:Rocky Mountain S:Marcus Martin M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:Martin plays the 7th measure of the second strain as transcribed N:consistently throughout the tune. 4beats + an eighth note. All N:eighth notes are same length. F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/rocky-mountain Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D a2-|abag fga2|bagf efgf|ecde fgaf|[M:5/4]edc2A4 a2-| [M:C|]a3g fg a2|[M:5/4]bagf efg2 {g}fe |defe dBAF E2|[M:C|]D6|| A2 AF A2[d2f2]|[D2d2]de dBAF|A2 AB AFED |E2 EF E2 DF| A2 AF A2 [d2f2]|d2 d2 d3(3BcB|(7ABcdBAF E2|1D6 (3DEF:|2 D6||



ROCKY MOUNTAIN [1]. Old-Time, Breakdown. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A tune by this name was mentioned in the humorous dialect story "The Knob Dance," published in 1845, set in eastern Tennessee. See also Art Galbraith’s “Rocky Mountain Hornpipe (1)” for a variant of this tune, as well as “Zack Wheat's Piece.”

Additional notes

Marcus Martin

Source for notated version: - Marcus Martin (1881-1974, Macon County, western North Carolina) [Phillips].

Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 201.

Recorded sources: -



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