Annotation:Five Miles to Town
Tune properties and standard notation
FIVE MILES TO TOWN. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Cumberland Plateau region of Ky./Tenn. D Major. Standard or ADae (if played in the key of D) tunings (fiddle). ABB'. A different tune than either the Missouri "Five Miles Out of Town," Thede's "Five Miles from Town," or Clyde Davenport's "Five Miles from Town."
Source for notated version: John Sharp & the Kentucky Wildcats () [Milliner & Koken].
Printed sources: Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 203.
Recorded sources: County 787, John Sharp Band (the Kentucky Wildcats) - "Five Miles Out of Town: Traditional Music from the Cumberland Plateau, vol. 2" (originally a home recording of 1949).