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'''LITTLE SPARROW.''' AKA - "Drowsy Sleeper." Old-Time, Air. D Major. DDad tuning (fiddle). In the repertoire of West Virginia fiddler Edden Hammons; it was his favorite tuning to play older airs in. | '''LITTLE SPARROW.''' AKA - "Drowsy Sleeper." Old-Time, Air. D Major. DDad tuning (fiddle). In the repertoire of West Virginia fiddler Edden Hammons; it was his favorite tuning to play older airs in. | ||
[[File:hammons.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Edden Hammons]] | [[File:hammons.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Edden Hammons (c. 1874-1955)]] | ||
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Hear Edden Hammons play the tune | Hear Edden Hammons play the tune at Slippery Hill [http://slippery-hill.com/DDAD/LittleSparrow.mp3]<br> | ||
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LITTLE SPARROW. AKA - "Drowsy Sleeper." Old-Time, Air. D Major. DDad tuning (fiddle). In the repertoire of West Virginia fiddler Edden Hammons; it was his favorite tuning to play older airs in.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources:
Recorded sources: West Virginia University Press, "Edden Hammons Collection, vol. 2" (2000).
See also listing at:
Hear Edden Hammons play the tune at Slippery Hill [1]
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