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N:Transcribed by David Bennett from the playing of western N.C. | N:Transcribed by David Bennett from the playing of western N.C. | ||
N:fiddler Bill Hensley in 1939. | N:fiddler Bill Hensley in 1939. Hensley attributed the composition | ||
N:of "Sourwood Mountain" to a Virginia fiddler named "Blind Wiley | |||
N:Laws, whom he described as a "terrible" fiddler (using the old | |||
N:meaning of the word as a synonym for 'awesome'). | |||
M:2/4 | M:2/4 | ||
L:1/8 | L:1/8 |
Revision as of 04:08, 11 November 2021
X:1 T:Sourwood Mountain [1] M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Quick" R:Reel N:AEae tuning (fiddle) S:Edden Hammons (1875-1955, Pocahontas County, W.Va.) D:The Edden Hammons Collection vol. 2 N:From a 1947 field recording F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/sourwood-mountain Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A [A,2E2](A/B/ce2)ee -|egfg e2(c+slide+[ee])-|[e2e2][e2e]- [ee]gfc|ecBG A2A2| [A,2E2](A/B/ce2)ee -|egfg e2(c2|+slide+[e2e2])[e2e]- [ee]gfc|ecBc A2A2|| +slide+c2 Bc A2A2-|AcBA FEFG|[A3A3]A- ABc2|ecBc A2AB| c2 Bc A2A2-|AcBA FEFG|[A3A3]A- ABcc|edBG A2AA| +slide+c2 B2c2B2|AcBA FEFG|[A3A3]A- ABcc|edBc A2A2||
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T:Sourwood Mountain [1]
N:From the playing of John Morgan Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, eastern Ky.)
N:recorded at home 1941/42 by his sons on a disc player
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Fast"
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
D:Berea Sound Archives https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/4245
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
AcAc e2 ea|fefa e2c2|e3f ecAB|cABG A2A2|
AcAc e2 ea|fefa e2c2|e3f ecAB|cABG A2:|
AB|c2 c<A E2cB|AcBA F2E2|A3 B A2AB|cABG A2AB|
c2 c<A E2cB|AcBA F2E2| A3B ABcc|e<cBG A2:|]
X:1
T:Sourwood Mountain
N:Transcribed by David Bennett from the playing of western N.C.
N:fiddler Bill Hensley in 1939. Hensley attributed the composition
N:of "Sourwood Mountain" to a Virginia fiddler named "Blind Wiley
N:Laws, whom he described as a "terrible" fiddler (using the old
N:meaning of the word as a synonym for 'awesome').
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle). Hensley called this the "Shelton Laurel Key."
N:"+" = pizzicato note
B:David Parker Bennett – "A Study in Fiddle Tunes from
B:Western North Carolina", dissertation UNC, Chapel Hill, 1940, pp. 77-78.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
A2|{E}A/-B/c/B/ A2|(c/B/)A/B/ A(F/A/)|EA A(a/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ A>E|
EE A2|(c/B/)A/B/ A(F/A/)|EA A(a/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ AE-|
E/A/B/c/ ee|f/e/f/a/ ec|(c/e)e/ e/f/(a/f/|e/)c/B/c/ A>{E}A-|
A/A/B/c/ ee|a/b/a/f/ e/c/B/c/|(c/e)e/ e(a/f/)|(e/c/B/)A/ A(A/B/|
c/)"+"e "+"Ac|B/A/F/A/ A(F/A/)|[A,E]A A(a/f/|e/)c/B/A/ A([A,E]|
E/)C/E/F/ AA|c/A/B/c/ AF/A/|EA A(3a/f/e/|(e/c/)B/A/ A{E}A-|
A/A/B/c/ ee|f/e/f/a/ ec|(c/e)e/ e(a/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ A>{E}A-|
A/A/B/c/ ee|a/b/a/f/ e/c/B/c/|[^B/e/][ce]e/ e(a/f/)|(e/c/B/)A/ A(A/B/|
c)"+"e "+"Ac|B/A/F/A/ A(F/A/)|EA A(e/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ A([A,E]|
E/)C/E/F/ AA|c/A/B/c/ A(F/A/)|EA A(e/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ AE-|
EC/E/ EE|C/E/F/A/ [CE]C|(C/E)E/ E(A/F/)|E/-C/B,/C/ A,[CE]-|
[C/E/][C/E/]E/E/ EE|[C/F/][C/E/]F/A/ [CE]C|(C/E)E/ E(A/F/)|(E/C/)B,/C/ A,a-|
aa/b/ c'a-|a/a/c'/b/ af|ea c'e'-|e'/c'/b/c'/ aa/b/|
c'e' a2|b/a/c'/b/ af|ea c'e'-|e'/c'/b/c'/ aa/b/|
c'e' a2|b/a/c'/b/ af|ea c'e'-|e'/c'/b/c'/ aA-|
A/A/B/c/ ee|f/e/f/a/ ec|c/ee/ e(a/f/)|(e/c/B/)A/ A([EA]|
A/)A/B/c/ ee|a/b/a/f/ e/c/B/c/|(c/e)e/ e(a/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ A(A/B/|
c)"+"e "+"Ac|B/A/F/B/ A(F/A/)|EA A(e/f/)|(e/c/)B/A/ AE-|
E/E/E/F/ AA|c/B/A/B/ A(F/A/)|EA A(a/f/|e/c/)B/F/ AE-|
E/)C/E/F/ AA|c/B/A/B/ A(F/A/)|EA A"end of record"||
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T:Sourwood Mountain [1]
N:From the playing of fiddler Melvin Wine (1909-2003, Copen, Braxton County,
N:central West Virginia) on a Berea College performance video.
N:Wine plays with a pronounced backbeat, often with double stops.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Very Quick"
D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/7365
Z:Andrew Kuntz
K:A
[d2e2]-|[e2e2][ee]f [ee]cAA||Sfafd [A2e2]c2|[de]-[ee]-[ee][ee] [e2e2][ee]f|ecBA J[A2A2][GA]-[AA]-|
[AA]B-cd [e2e2][e2e2]|fafd [A2e2]c2|[de]-[ee]-[ee][ee] [e2e2][ee]f|ecBA J[A2A2]||
AB|c2 [ce]B A2AA|AcBE- FA[Ae]A|F-AAA A-Bcc|1ec-BA A2:|2e-c-BA [A2e2]-||[Ae]B-cd e2J[e2e2]S|