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Theme code Index
1H113 26L13
Also known as
Red Bird Hornpipe
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Clark Kessinger
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
ABC, AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Stacy Phillips
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 197
Year of publication/Date of MS
1994
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T: Redbird
T:Red Bird [2]
N:From the playing of Clark Kessinger (1896-1975,
N:Lincoln County, W.Va.)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
D:Folkways Records FA 2336, "Clark Kessinger, Fiddler" (1966)
D:Rounder 0004, "Clark Kessinger: Old TIme Music with Fiddle and Guitar" (1972)
D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UD5vcvyhMc
D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuWYuo4sWyg
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/redbird
Z:Andrew Kuntz
K:A
((3e/f/g/|:a2) A2 A2Ac|BAFG ABce|fgaf eceg|begb egfg|
"*"a2 A2 A2 Ac|BAFG ABce|fgaf edcB|1A2A2A2ag:|2 A2A2A2||
|:[de]-[ee]-|[ee]fec efec|defg agfa |efed cBAc|BAGF E2 (3FGA|
+slide+e2 fe ecAc|defg agfa|efed cABc|(A2[A4e4]):|
P:Substitution
"*"a2A2 +slide+c2+slide+c2||
