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'''INDIAN AND THE WOODHEN'''. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. Campbell sang this ditty to the melody: | '''INDIAN AND THE WOODHEN'''. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. Campbell sang this ditty to the melody: | ||
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The Indian and the woodhen, around and around; | ''The Indian and the woodhen, around and around;''<br> | ||
The Indian hit the woodhen, flat against the ground. | ''The Indian hit the woodhen, flat against the ground.''<br> | ||
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No relation to the similarly titled "[[Indian Ate the Woodchuck]]." | No relation to the similarly titled "[[Indian Ate the Woodchuck]]." | ||
Revision as of 22:28, 2 January 2012
Tune properties and standard notation
INDIAN AND THE WOODHEN. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. Campbell sang this ditty to the melody:
The Indian and the woodhen, around and around;
The Indian hit the woodhen, flat against the ground.
No relation to the similarly titled "Indian Ate the Woodchuck."
Source for notated version: Manon Campbell {1890-1987} (Hallie, Letcher County, Ky., 1978) [Titon].
Printed sources: Titon (Old-Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes), 2001; No. 67, p. 96.
Recorded sources: