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 Theme code Index    5315 4626
 Also known as    Box Fox, Box the Fox, Double Hornpipe
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AA'B
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Bayard
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 299A-C, pp. 253-254.
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1981
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BLOCKHOUSE DUTCHMAN. AKA and see "Box (the) Fox," "Double Hornpipe." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The second part of Bayard's 'A' version is the same as "Dogs in the Dishes."

Sources for notated versions: Samuel Losch (Juniata County), Issac Morris (Greene County), and Walter Ireland (Greene County) {all southwestern Pa. fiddlers, collected 1930's to 1944} [Bayard].

Printed source: Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 299A-C, pp. 253-254.


X:1
T:Blockhouse Dutchman
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:D
[F2A2]FE DFAF|G2 BG EGBG|Acec e2a2|fgec dBAG|
[F2A2]FE DFAF|G2 BG EGBG|Aced e2a2|1 faec [F2d2]z2:|2 faec [F2d2] [D2A2]-||
[D2A2]f2 fgfd|B2[B2g2][B3g3]g|fafd efec|dcdB AGFG|
[D2A2][A2f2] fgfd|B2 [B2g2][B3g3]g|fafd efec|[F4d4]:||

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