Annotation:Going Down to Georgie-O
Tune properties and standard notation
GOING DOWN TO GEORGIE-O. AKA and see "Hornio," "Gunboat." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Central West Virginia. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Krassen): AA'BB' (Silberberg).
Source for notated version: Melvin Wine (Braxton County, West Virginia) [Krassen, Silberberg].
Printed sources: Krassen (Masters of Old Time Fiddling), 1983; p. 52. Silberberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 53.
Recorded sources: Augusta Heritage Records 003, Ernie Carpenter - "Elk River Blues: Traditional Tunes From Braxton County, W.Va." (appears as "Gunboat") {Carpenter learned his version from Wallace Pritchard}.