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X:1 T:Louisville Breakdown C:Bill Monroe N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy from the playing of fiddler N:Kenny Baker with Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 32, No. 2, Summer 1998 (p. 43) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G "G"eg2a g3b|gdeg d3A|BAGB AGEG|B2d2-d4| eg2a g3b|gdeg d3A|BAGB AGEG|"D7"DEGB "G"AG3| "G"eg2a g3b|gdeg d3A|"G"BAGB AGEG|Bd2e d4| eg2a g3b|gdeg d3A|BAGB AGEG|"D7"DEGB "G"AG3| "G"G,B,DB, G,B,DB,|G,B,DG B3B,|G,B,DG B,3B,|G,B,DB, G,B,EB,| "D7"DFAB d2d2|"G"G,B,DB, G,B,DB,|G,B,DG B3d|BAGE DEGA| "D7"BGAF "G"G4|"G"G,B,DB, G,B,DB,|G,B,DG B3d|BAGE DEGA|"D7"BGAF "G"G4||

LOUISVILLE. Bluegrass, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Often identified as a 'Missouri' tune, although the provenance of the tune has yet to be verified.

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Kenny Baker via Carthy Sisco (Bremerton, Washington) [Silberberg].

Printed sources : - Stephen F. Davis (The Devil's Box), vol. 32, No. 2, Summer 1998; p. 43. Silberberg (Fiddle Tunes I Learned at the Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 94.

Recorded sources : - County Records, Kenny Baker & Bobby Hicks – "Darkness on the Delta" (1980).

See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Hear the tune on youtube by Mack Snodderly et al [2]
Hear the tune on youtube by Kenny Baker and Bobby Hicks [3]

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