Lost Indian (1) (The)
X:1 T:Lost Indian [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Ed Haley via Tom Sauber N:Tune fiddle AEac#. Transcription is as sounds in standard notation, not as fingered in scordatura. N:From a transcription by John Lamancusa, by permission http://www.mne.psu.edu/lamancusa/tunes.htm Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A |:[E2A2] [A(f][Ac)] [Ae][Af][Ae][Ac]|[Af][Ae][Ac][Af] [Ae][Af][Ae][Ac]|[E2A2] [Af][Ac] [Ae][Af][Ae][Ac]|ABcB AcBA| [E2A2] [Af][Ac] [Ae][Af][Ae][Ac]|[Af][Ae][Ac][Af] [Ae][Af][Ae][Ac]|[E2A2] [Af][Ac] [Ae][Af][Ae][Ac]|AcBG A2 [(E2A2]:|| E)F A2 [c4c4]|[c3c3]B cBAc|BAFA EFAB|cdcB AcBG|A2(E2 E)FAB| [c2c2]c2 (3BcB Ac|BAFA EFAB|cABc AcBG|A2(E2 E)FAB|[c2c2]c2 (3BcB Ac| BAFA EFAB|cdcB AcBG|A2(E2 E)FAB|[c2c2]c2 (3BcB Ac| BAFA EFAB|cABc AcBG|\ M:1/2 L:1/8 A2E2|\ M:C| L:1/8 |:FA2B A2A2|FAAc BAFE| FA2B A2A2|FGAc BAFE|FA2B cABc|AcBG A2E2:|]
X:1
T:Lost Indian [1]
N:From the playing of Eck Robertson (1887-1975, Borger, Texas)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:""
N:AEac# tuning (fiddle)
N:Play AABBAACC'BB
N: Vocals in begginning of 'C' part, sung in imitation of an indian hoot.
D:Rounder CO 3515, "Eck Robertson: Old Time Texas Fiddler" (1998)
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/lost-indian-3
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
P:Intro:
+slide+[c4e4] +slide+[c3e3](B|c/B/A) F-E (F[AA])[A2A2]- [AA]||
P:A
|:[ce]-|[ee]fec efec|efec BAAc|efec BAFA|EFAc B-A A2:|
P:B
|:[A,2E2]c2 ((3BcB A)F|E-FAc BAFA|[A,2E2]c2 ((3BcB A)F|E-FAc BAA2:|
P:C
|:"Oo"+slide+[c6e6]"Oo"[c2e2]| "Oo"B-A3A4-|AA-cA BAFA |1EFAc BA3:|2EFAB AA3||
X:1
T:Lost Indian [12]
N:Transcribed by John Hartford from the playing of Texas Shorty, who, as
N:a teenager, learned the tune from Eck Robertson in Amarillo, Tx., where
N:he and his father used to go. Eck lived on the main road. Shorty learned to
N:tune the fiddle down from him. Eck hollered on this tune. He also taught
N:Shorty "Pretty Polly Ann" [John Hartford].
N:Transcribed by John Hartford from the playing of Texas Shorty.
N:AEac# tuning (fiddle). Finger notes in transcription as if fiddle was in standard
N:tuning.
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Devil's Box, vol. 30, No. 3, Fall 1996 (p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
g/a/g/e/ g/a/g/e/|g/a/g/e/ B/A/A|g/a/g/e/ B/c/A/E/|D/E/G/c/ B/A/A:|
|:Dc c/B/A/F/|E/F/A/c/ B/A/A/E/|D/B,/D/G/ E/F/A/B/|c/A/B/F/ A2:|
|:c4|c/B/-B A2|A/B/c/A/ B/A/E|D/E/A/c/ B/A/A:|
X:1
T:Lost Indian [1]
S:William Moses "Mose" Coffman (1905-1994, Greenbrier County, central West Virginia)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEac# tuning (fiddle)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/lost-indian-5
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
c|e2c2e2c2|fce2 c2A2|+slide+[c3c3]d [cc][Bc][Ac][Bc]|[cc][Bc][Ac][Bc] [cc][Bc][Ac]F|
EFEC B,<A, A,C|[A,2E2](A,B, |C2)E2 FEFE |FAAB A2(A,B,|
C2)E2 FEFE|FAAB A2A2|S+slide+[c3e3]d cBAB|cBAB cBAF |
EFEC B,<A, A,C|[A,4E4]|"+"c2.[A2c2]"+"c2[A2c2]|fcee c2A2|
"+"c2.[A2c2]"+"c2[A2c2]|fcee c2A2||:+slide+[c3e3]d cBAB|cBAB cBAF |
EFEC B,<A, A,C|[A,2E2] Ac|e2c2e2c2|fcee c2A2:|
+slide+[c3c3]d [cc][Bc][Ac][Bc]|[cc][Bc][Ac][Bc] [cc][Bc][Ac]F|EFEC B,<A, A,C|[A,2E2](A,B, |
C2)E2 FEFE |FAAB A2(A,B,| C2)E2 FEFE|FAAB A2A2S|||
X:2
T:Lost Indian [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
N:Tune fiddle AEac#, play transcription with fingering "as if" in standard tuning.
N:Add drones throughout
S:Bruce Molsky, based on W.Va. fiddler Mose Coffman's (1905-1994) version
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
g2e2g2e2 | aege B2 A2 | [c3e3]g eBAB |
cBAc cBAE | DEDB, A,G,G,A,|1[M:2/4]G,2 G,2 :|2 G,2 G,A, ||
[M:C|]B,2 D2 EDED | E[GA][GA][GB] [G2A2]G,A, | B,2 D2 EDED | E[GA][GA][GB] [G2A2] A2 |
[c3e3]g eBAB | cBAc cBAE | DEDB, A,G,G,A, |[M:2/4]G,2 G,2 :|
|:[M:C|] .e2 [G2D2] .e2 ee | aege B2 A2 | .e2 [G2D2] .e2 ee | aege B2 A2 |
[c3e3]g eBAB | cBAc cBAE | DEDB, A,G,G,A, |[M:2/4]G,2 G,2 :|