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CINCINNATI HORNPIPE [3]. American, Reel (cut or 2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The tune, to some ears, is reminiscent of "Soldier's Joy (1)." If there is a relationship it seems quite distant.
Additional notes
Source for notated version: - John Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, east Ky.) [Milliner & Koken].
Printed sources : - Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 112.
Recorded sources: -
See also listing at:
Hear northeastern Ky. fiddler Kelly Gilbert's version at Berea Sound Archives [1]
Hear east Ky. fiddler John Salyer's 1941/42 home recording at Berea Sound Archives [2]
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