Annotation:Greasy String (2)
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GREASY STRING [2]. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, West Virginia. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A variant of "Greasy String (1).". Burl Hammons of Marlinton, West Virginia, plays this tune in the key of G Major.
Source for notated version: Ruthie Dornfeld (Seattle) [Songer].
Printed sources: Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 90.
Recorded sources: Victor (78 RPM), the West Virginia Coon Hunters (1927).
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