Annotation:Duck Wooten's High C Tune
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DUCK WOOTEN'S HIGH C TUNE. AKA and see "Peep o' Day." American, Reel (2/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'
Source for notated version: Texas fiddler Thomas Jefferson "Duck" Wooten (1882-1964) [Milliner & Koken]. His name was originally spelled "Wootan", but the family name was changed when his son entered military service, with the spelling "Wooten" ending up on the paperwork.
Printed sources: Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 175.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Hear Duck Wooten play the tune at Slippery Hill [1]