Annotation:Dick's Handspike
Tune properties and standard notation
DICK'S HANDSPIKE. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, southwestern Pa. G Major (E Minor). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (irregular meter).
Source for notated version: Issac Newton Morris (southwestern Pa.) [Bayard]. Fiddler Morris was a middle-aged man from Greene County, when Bayard collected this tune in the 1930's.
Printed sources: Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 45, p. 35.
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