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'''OLD SAGE FIELDS.''' AKA - "Old Sagefields." AKA and see "[[Old Sage Friend]]." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Cumberland Plateau region of south-central Ky./north Tenn. border. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBAABBCCDDAA (Phillips): ABACDEBABECDE (Titon). The original title may perhaps be "[[Old Sage Friend]]," not "Old Sage Fields." The latter title comes from Kentucky fiddler Jim Bowles (1903-1993) who learned the tune from local musicians, and it was also in the repertoire of Kentucky fiddler Sammy Walker. Irregular in structure, Bowles mixed the parts of the tune on the recording.   
'''OLD SAGE FIELDS.''' AKA - "Old Sagefields." AKA and see "[[Old Sage Friend]]." American, Reel (cut time). USA, Cumberland Plateau region of south-central Ky./north Tenn. border. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBAABBCCDDAA (Phillips): ABACDEBABECDE (Titon). The original title may perhaps be "[[Old Sage Friend]]," not "Old Sage Fields." The latter title comes from Kentucky fiddler Jim Bowles (1903-1993) who learned the tune from local musicians, and it was also in the repertoire of Kentucky fiddler Sammy Walker. Irregular in structure, Bowles mixed the parts of the tune on the recording.   
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal> Marimac 9000, Dan Gellert & Shoofly - "Forked Deer" (1986. Learned from a field recording of Ky. fiddler Jim Bowles). Marimac 9060, Jim Bowles (b. 1903, Ky.) - "Railroad Through the Rocky Mountians" (1994).</font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal> Marimac 9000, Dan Gellert & Shoofly - "Forked Deer" (1986. Learned from a field recording of Ky. fiddler Jim Bowles). Marimac 9060, Jim Bowles (1903-1993, Ky.) - "Railroad Through the Rocky Mountians" (1994).</font>
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See also listing at:<br>
See also listing at:<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/o07.htm#Oldsafi]<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/o07.htm#Oldsafi]<br>
Hear Jim Bowles's 1959 recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/old-sage-fields]<br>
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OLD SAGE FIELDS. AKA - "Old Sagefields." AKA and see "Old Sage Friend." American, Reel (cut time). USA, Cumberland Plateau region of south-central Ky./north Tenn. border. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBAABBCCDDAA (Phillips): ABACDEBABECDE (Titon). The original title may perhaps be "Old Sage Friend," not "Old Sage Fields." The latter title comes from Kentucky fiddler Jim Bowles (1903-1993) who learned the tune from local musicians, and it was also in the repertoire of Kentucky fiddler Sammy Walker. Irregular in structure, Bowles mixed the parts of the tune on the recording.

Source for notated version: Jere Canote [Phillips]; (Jim Bowles, Rock Bridge, Monroe County, Ky., 1959) [Titon].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 174. Titon (Old-Time Kentucky Fiddle Music), 2001; No. 118, p. 146.

Recorded sources: Marimac 9000, Dan Gellert & Shoofly - "Forked Deer" (1986. Learned from a field recording of Ky. fiddler Jim Bowles). Marimac 9060, Jim Bowles (1903-1993, Ky.) - "Railroad Through the Rocky Mountians" (1994).

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Hear Jim Bowles's 1959 recording at Slippery Hill [2]




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