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'''HICKORY LEAF'''. | '''HICKORY LEAF'''. American, Reel (cut time). D Major. DDad (Smith) or ADad (Chapman) tuning (fiddle). A Fiddlin' [[biography:Arthur Smith]] variant of "[[Bonaparte's Retreat (1)]]." In the repertoire of Kentucky fiddler [[biography:Owen Chapman]] (1919-2003), a one-time coal miner from Canada, Pike County, southwest Kentucky. A hickory leaf can be "played" by holding it tightly between the hands, parallel to the lips. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Rounder Records RNDS 418, Snake Chapman - "Walnut Gap" (1999). Folkways FA2419, Tracy Schwartz - "Look Out Here it Comes" (1975. Learned from a | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Rounder Records RNDS 418, Owen "Snake" Chapman - "Walnut Gap" (1999). Folkways FA2419, Tracy Schwartz - "Look Out Here it Comes" (1975. Learned from a recorded WSM broadcast of fiddler Paul Warren, playing with Flatt & Scruggs, "which came to him directly from his association with Fiddling Arthur Smith. According to Kirk McGee the tune may be 150 years old"). </font> | ||
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Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/h05.htm#Hicle]<br> | Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/h05.htm#Hicle]<br> | ||
Hear a 1957 home recording of Arthur Smith and Earl Scruggs playing the tune on youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBPr2eRqlYI]<br> | |||
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HICKORY LEAF. American, Reel (cut time). D Major. DDad (Smith) or ADad (Chapman) tuning (fiddle). A Fiddlin' biography:Arthur Smith variant of "Bonaparte's Retreat (1)." In the repertoire of Kentucky fiddler biography:Owen Chapman (1919-2003), a one-time coal miner from Canada, Pike County, southwest Kentucky. A hickory leaf can be "played" by holding it tightly between the hands, parallel to the lips.
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Printed sources:
Recorded sources: Rounder Records RNDS 418, Owen "Snake" Chapman - "Walnut Gap" (1999). Folkways FA2419, Tracy Schwartz - "Look Out Here it Comes" (1975. Learned from a recorded WSM broadcast of fiddler Paul Warren, playing with Flatt & Scruggs, "which came to him directly from his association with Fiddling Arthur Smith. According to Kirk McGee the tune may be 150 years old").
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Hear a 1957 home recording of Arthur Smith and Earl Scruggs playing the tune on youtube.com [2]