Billy in the Lowground (1)
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T:Billy in the Low Ground [1]
S:Leonard Rutherford (c. 1900-1954, Monticello, Ky.)
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:"Quick"
D:Columbia 15209-D (78 RPM), Burnett and Rutherford (1928)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/billy-low-ground-9
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
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CA,|:G,A,CD EGA(B|c)Bcd cGAG|E+slide+[A2A2]c AGEG|A(de)d ed c2|
G,A,CD EGA(B|c)Bcd cGAG|E+slide+[A2A2] B AGEG|1cGAG EDCA,:|2cGAG EDC2||
|:g3a gecd|e(ga)(g e)dcd|e+slide+a2a abag|egag edcd |
eg2a gedg|e(ga)(g e)dcd|+slide+[e2e2]+slide+[ee]-[de] cAGA|cGAG ED C2:|]
X:1
T:Billie in the Low Ground [1]
I:from the playing of John Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, eastern Ky.)
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:"Fast"
N:From home recordings made in 1941-1942 by Salyer's sons
N:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/4248
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:C
[C3E3]D [C2E2]DE|c2 cd c2G2|ABAA- AABc|[ee][e2e2]d [e2e2]ge|
[C3E3]D [C2E2]DE|c2c-d c2G2|A3B AG E2|[G,D]-[A,E][CE][A,E] [G,D][C3E3]:||
|:eg2g gage-|ec-cd c2 [G,2G2]|A2a2 abag|ea2b a2g2|
eg2g gage-|ec-cd c2 [G,2G2]|A3B AG E2| [A,2E2][CE]A, [G,D][C3E3]:|
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T:Billy in the Low Ground [1]
N:From the playing of Carlton Rawlings (1907-1969, Bath
N:County, Ky.), from a field recording that came into
N:the possession of John Harrod in the 1970's.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Moderately Quick"
N:Few slurs, mostly saw bowing.
D:Field Recorders Collective FRC 718, Carlton Rawlings (2015)
D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3988
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
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(A,B,|C2)DE GA c2|deed cAGD|EA G3GTG2 |GEDC- C2(A,B,|
C2)EF GAcd|ef_{gf}ed cAG2|GBA3 ea2 |g2 ed c2C2-|
CCEF GAcd|efed cAGE|GBAB cBAE|GEDC- C4||
eg2a g2 ag|edce dcAc|eaab a2ga|bgag edcd|
edga gceg|aged cGGG| +slide+[A2A2]AB cABA|GED(C [C2E2])eg-|
g3a g2 ag|edce dcAc|eaab a2ga|bgag edcd|
edga gceg|aged cGGG| +slide+[A2A2]AB cA{Bc}BA|GED(C [C2E2])||
X:1
T:Billy in the Lowground [1]
L:1/8
M:C|
S:Jay Ungar
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
CA,|:G,A,CD EGAB|cBcd cAGB|ABAG EGAB|1 cAGE DCA,C:|2 cAGE D C3||
|:e g2 e g3 (g|g)age d c3|e a2 e a3 (a|a)bag edcd|
e g2 e g3 (g|g)age d c3|ABAG EGAB|cBGE D C3:||