Bottle of Wine and a Ginger Cake (A)

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 Theme code Index    5L133 27L7L2
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 35
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
 Artist    Biography:Blaine Smith
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Pine Breeze Records
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BOTTLE OF WINE AND A GINGER CAKE, A. Old-Time, Breakdown. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. On the recording by Blaine Smith the tune sounds as if its in the key of 'F', however, Smith had tune his fiddle a step lower and played in 'G' fingering.

Source for notated version: Blaine Smith [Phillips].

Printed source: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 1, 1994; p. 35.

Recorded source: Pine Breeze Records, Blaine Smith.


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