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'''DIXON'S SLIDE'''. AKA and see "[[Boss Clog Hornpipe (The)]]."American, Dance Tune. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was printed by Elias Howe in 1867 as "The Boss Clog Hornpipe" (see note for that tune for further info.). | '''DIXON'S SLIDE'''. AKA and see "[[Boss Clog Hornpipe (The)]]."American, Dance Tune. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was printed by Elias Howe in 1867 as "The Boss Clog Hornpipe" (see note for that tune for further info.). See also "[[Dixon's Reel]]" in the music manuscript collection of Clinton W. Bisbee (West Sumner, Me.) copied from the 1864 manuscript of Frank Richardson of Mt. Vernon, Maine. One wonders if the two tunes were from the repertoire of the same person (Howe is known to have collected from New England fiddlers, including in Maine). | ||
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Revision as of 04:41, 11 March 2014
Back to Dixon's Slide
DIXON'S SLIDE. AKA and see "Boss Clog Hornpipe (The)."American, Dance Tune. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was printed by Elias Howe in 1867 as "The Boss Clog Hornpipe" (see note for that tune for further info.). See also "Dixon's Reel" in the music manuscript collection of Clinton W. Bisbee (West Sumner, Me.) copied from the 1864 manuscript of Frank Richardson of Mt. Vernon, Maine. One wonders if the two tunes were from the repertoire of the same person (Howe is known to have collected from New England fiddlers, including in Maine).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Ford (Traditional Music in America), 1940; p. 73.
Recorded sources: