Blockhouse Dutchman
BLOCKHOUSE DUTCHMAN. AKA and see "Box (the) Fox," "Double Hornpipe." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The second part of Bayard's 'A' version is the same as "Dogs in the Dishes."
Sources for notated versions: Samuel Losch (Juniata County), Issac Morris (Greene County), and Walter Ireland (Greene County) {all southwestern Pa. fiddlers, collected 1930's to 1944} [Bayard].
Printed source: Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 299A-C, pp. 253-254.
X:1 T:Blockhouse Dutchman M:4/4 L:1/8 K:D [F2A2]FE DFAF|G2 BG EGBG|Acec e2a2|fgec dBAG| [F2A2]FE DFAF|G2 BG EGBG|Aced e2a2|1 faec [F2d2]z2:|2 faec [F2d2] [D2A2]-|| [D2A2]f2 fgfd|B2[B2g2][B3g3]g|fafd efec|dcdB AGFG| [D2A2][A2f2] fgfd|B2 [B2g2][B3g3]g|fafd efec|[F4d4]:||
X: 1 T: Blockhouse Dutchman M: 4/4 L: 1/8 R: hornpipe K: Dmaj |: DFAF AcBA | GEBE dBGB | ABcA Acec |1 d2dB f2B2 :|2 d2 (3edc d2 (3def || |: g2 (3fgf e2d2 | c2 (3BcB A2B2 | ABcA Acec |1 d2 (3edc d2(3def :|2 d2 (3edc d4||
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