Annotation:Cackling Rooster (The)
Tune properties and standard notation
CACKLING ROOSTER, THE. AKA and see "Cacklin' Hen [2]." Amercian, Reel. G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. Bayard (1981) was not able to find any antecedents for this tune.
Sources for notated versions: Mary Ann (Pierson) Rogers (elderly fiddler from Greene County, Pa., 1930's) and fifer James Taylor (W.Va. and Greene County, Pa., 1930's) [Bayard].
Printed sources: Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 324, p. 289-290.
Recorded sources: