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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Decca 5313 (78 RPM), Stripling Brothers (1937).</font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Decca 5313 (78 RPM), Stripling Brothers (1937) [http://honkingduck.com/mc/listen/stripling-brothers/forty-drops].</font>
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FORTY DROPS [2]. Old-Time, Country Rag. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'AA'BB'BB'. AKA "Forty Drops of Rye", as recorded in the 78 RPM era by fiddler Andrew Baxter of the Georgia duo The Baxters (not brothers: Andrew's father James played the guitar). This is also the version played by the Striping Brothers.

Source for notated version: Stripling Brothers, via Kerry Blech (Florida) [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 53.

Recorded sources: Decca 5313 (78 RPM), Stripling Brothers (1937) [1].




Tune properties and standard notation