Annotation:Crow Little Rooster

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X:1 T:Crow Little Rooster N:From the playing of Max Collins (1916-2001j, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma), N: from a 1976 field recording by Gary Stanton and Tom Carter. A number of well- N:regarded fiddlers were members of the family, including W.S., Willie, and N:Max's older brother, Earl Collins. M:C| L:1/8 N:AEae or standard tuning R:Reel D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/crow-little-rooster Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A AF|ECEF A3B|c2B3 [de]-[ee]-|[ee]fec B2AB|c2A4:| ag|f2f4af|e2c4+slide+e2-|efec B2 AB|c2A4ag| f2f3f af|e2c4 +slide+e2-|efec B2 AB|c2A4||

CROW LITTLE ROOSTER. American, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard or AEae tuning (fiddle). AB. Sourced to Oklahoma brothers Max (1916-2001) and Earl (1911-1975) Collins, members of a large family that included several well-regarded fiddlers. The family was originally from Branson, Missouri, but moved to Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Earl Collins eventually removed to southern California, but Max reminded in Oklahoma.

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Printed sources : - Silberberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 29.

Recorded sources Swing Cat 1618, Hart & Blech - "Devil of a Row" (1999).

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