Annotation:Moon Behind the Hill

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X:1 T:Moon behind the Hill N:from the playing of fiddler Melvin Wine (1909-2003, Braxton N:County, central West Virginia) M:C| L:1/8 R:Two-Step Q:"Moderate" N:Play with a swing, a bounce D:Augusta Heritage AHDVD 04, Melvin Wine - "One More Time" (2003) D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/7675 D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/moon-behind-hill Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G B-c|d2B2[B,2G2][B,2G2]|+slide+[D3D3][DD] [DD]EDC| B,2D2[G,2G2][D2B2]|{c}d3d d2 (AB/c/| d)BAG F2[D2A2]|{D}[F3A3][FA] [FA]E[FA]E|D2D2 {F}E-D3|[B,6D6]([DB]c| [D2d2])[D2B2][G,2G2][G,2G2]| +slide+[D3D3][DD] [DD]EDC| [B,2D2]DD[G,2G2][DB]B|{c}d3d- d4| [c3e3]c c2ef|gfga geBc| d2d2 [Dc]-[DB]-[D2A2]|[G6B6]|| [D2A2]|b4 +slide+b4|b6 ba|b2 ba g-f e2|d3c- (d[d3f3])| +slide+a4 a4|a6fg|a2a2 {f}g-f e2|d6A2| b3 _b-=b4|+slide+b6 ba|b2 ba g-f e2|[d3f3]c- dc[d2e2]-| [e3e3][de]-[e2e2]f2|g4B3d| e2d2 [Dc][DB] [D2A2]|[G,6G6]||



MOON BEHIND THE HILL. AKA - "Moon Behind the Mountain." American, Air (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The piece, which source Melvin Wine played at a moderately brisk walking pace, appears to be an adaptation of the melody of a song.

Melvin Wine (1909-2003)


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Jim Childress with Uncle Henry's Favorites (Albermarle County, Va.) [Phillips].

Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2), 1995; p. 354 (appears as "Moon Behind the Mountain").

Recorded sources : - Marimac AHS 6, Melvin Wine - "Vintage Wine" (1993).

See also listing at :
Hear Melvin Wine play the tune at Berea Digital Content [1]
See Austin Roger's transcription(s) [2] [3]



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