Annotation:Winding Sheep

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X:1 T:Winding Sheep S:Alva Greene (1894-1976, Sandy Hook, Elliott County, northeast Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 N:A version of "Folding Down the Sheets" N:From a 1973 field recording by Chris Delaney F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/winding-sheep Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D de||{g}[d2f2]d2 cdec|d2[D2d2] DFAF|EGBG DFAF|E2[C2E2][A,2E2]eg| f2d2 cdec|d2F2 DFAF|EGBG DFAF|[M:3/2]E2C2 D6|| ef |[M:C|]g2[B2g2] Ace^g |a2a2c2eg| a2a2 faec| d2(g/f/e) d2ef| |g2[B2g2] Ace^g |a2a2c2eg| a2ab agfe|d2(g/f/e) d2ef| g2g2] Ace^g |a2a2c2eg| a2a2 faec| d2(g/f/e) d2dg||

WINDING SHEEP. AKA and see "Folding Down the Sheets," "Hanging Out the Sheets." American, Reel (cut time). USA, Kentucky. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Jeff Titon (2001) identifies the tune as a variant of “Folding Down the Sheets” (see note for that tune for more on the tune family).

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Alva Greene (Sandy Hook, Elliott County, Ky., 1973) [Titon].

Printed sources : - Titon (Old Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes), 2001; No. 169, p. 195.

Recorded sources: -

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