Annotation:Reelfoot Reel
X:1 T:Reelfoot Reel T:Realfoot Reel N:From the playing of fiddler James Bryan (Mentone, DeKalb N:County, Ala.) & Carl Jones (Galax, Va.), Berea, 2011. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Moderate" C:Bill Monroe D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3127 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D A,B,||SD2D2D2D2|DFAc d2A[FA]|[CD]-[D3D3] DEFD|A,=CEC A,CEC| D2D2D2D2|DFAc dAFA|dAFD GBAG|FDEC D2(3A,B,C| D2D2D2D2|DFAc dAFD|[CD]-[D3D3] DEDB,|A,=CEC A,CEC| D2D2D2D2|DFAc dAFA|dAFD GBAG|FDEF D2|| ((3FGE|:D)FAc {c}d3e|{e}f2 fa fece |{c}d2dB AFDB,|A,=CEG FAFA| DFAc {c}d3e|{e}f2 fa fece |{c}d2dB AFDB,|1A,=CEF D2FE:|2 A,=CEF D2 (3A,B,CS||
REELFOOT REEL. Bluegrass, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. Composed by Kentucky mandolin player Bill Monroe [1] (1911-1996), the "Father of Bluegrass." A Reelfoot reel is a type of fishing reel used for both casting and line storage, still quite popular in Western Tennessee.
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