Doc Harris' Hornpipe

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Theme code Index	1351H 1H447L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Howdy Forrester
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Bluegrass
Meter/Rhythm	Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4, 2/2
History	USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
Structure	AA'BB'ACC'DEE'F, AA'BBCC'AA'DD, ADABC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Stephen F. Davis
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Devil's Box vol. 20 No. 3
Tune and/or Page number	pp. 26-27
Year of publication/Date of MS	Fall 1986
Artist	Biography:Howdy Forrester
Title of recording	Big Howdy
Record label/Catalogue nr.	United Aristis UAS 6295
Year recorded	1963
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Doc Harris' Hornpipe: Annotations

X:1 T:Doc Harris Hornpipe N:From the playing of Tennessee fiddler Howard "Big Howdy" Forrester N:(1922-1987) a popularizer and practiser of the "Texas" or "show fiddle" N:style. He was a long-time member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys. M:C| L:1/8 N:Play AA'BBCAADDAA'BB D:Howdy Forrester - "Fiddlin' Country Style" (1963) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/doc-harris-hornpipe Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Bb dc|:(3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bBdf|babf edcB|edcB Ac F2| (3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bfdf|agfd edcA|1BGFD B,2FA:|2 B6|| K:F |:cB|Acfa c'2c'b|afge fcAd|cega bgaf|gfed cBAG| FAcf c'2 c'b|afge fcAd|cega bgeg|efcA F2:| dc|(3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bBdf|babf edcB|edcB Ac F2| (3BcB FB dFBd|(3fgf df bfdf|agfd edcA| B6|| K:Bb |:ba|b2 ge Bdba|b2fd Bdfd|ecAF EFAc|BFBd f2fg/a/| b2 ge Bdfa|b2fd Bdfd|ecAF EFAc|1B6:|2B8|| K:Gmin g^fgd BGDG|BGAF G2G2|E=FGB eBGE|^FGAF d4| g^fgd BGDG|"*"BGAF G2G2|E=FGB eBGE| =FGAc f4:| P:Substitution "*"(3BcB AF G2GE||

X:1 T:Doc Harris Hornpipe N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy (Englehard, N.C.) based on the playing N:of Howdy Forrester M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 20, No. 3, Fall 1986, pp. 26-27 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb

Doc Harris' Hornpipe: Annotations