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OLD COW, SHE CROSSED THE ROAD, THE. AKA - "Old Cow Crossed the Road," "Old Cow Crossing the Road." Old-Time, Country Rag. C Major ('A' part) & F Major ('B' part). The tune seems to be associated with western Virginia (Galax) and northwestern N.C. fiddlers. A tune by this name was in the repertoire of Galax, Virginia, fiddler Herbert Higgins in the 1930's, later recorded by Bert Edwards of Mt. Airy, N.C. See also Samuel Bayard's Pennyslvania-collected "Cow Cross' the Road (1)" and the New York-collected "Pop Weir Tune."

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : -

Recorded sources: -Flying Cloud FC-023, Kirk Sutphin - "Fiddlin' Around" (1993). Heritage 105, The Lundy Family - "Back in Galax Again" (1992). The New Southern Cowtippers - "Old Bell Cow" (2006). Spudchucker Prodsuctions, Bert Edwards - "Bert's Bambaree: Old-time Fiddle Pieces" (c. 1988?).

See also listing at:
Hear Bert Edwards recording at Slippery Hill [1]
See/hear the Reed Island Ramblers version on youtube [2]
See John Lamancusa's transcription [3]

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-'''OLD COW, SHE CROSSED THE ROAD, THE.''' AKA - "[[Old Cow Crossed the Road]]," "[[Old Cow Crossing the Road]]." Old-Time, Country Rag. C Major ('A' part) & F Major ('B' part). A tune by this name was in the repertoire of Galax, Virginia, fiddler Herbert Higgins in the 1930's. See also Samuel Bayard's Pennyslvania-collected "[[Cow Cross' the Road (1)]]" and the New York-collected "[[Pop Weir Tune]]."
+'''OLD COW, SHE CROSSED THE ROAD, THE.''' AKA - "[[Old Cow Crossed the Road]]," "[[Old Cow Crossing the Road]]." Old-Time, Country Rag. C Major ('A' part) & F Major ('B' part). The tune seems to be associated with western Virginia (Galax) and northwestern N.C. fiddlers.  A tune by this name was in the repertoire of Galax, Virginia, fiddler Herbert Higgins in the 1930's, later recorded by Bert Edwards of Mt. Airy, N.C. See also Samuel Bayard's Pennyslvania-collected "[[Cow Cross' the Road (1)]]" and the New York-collected "[[Pop Weir Tune]]."
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