Annotation:Indian War Whoop (4)
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INDIAN WHOOP [4]. American, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABBC. The melody appears in George P. Knauff's Virginia Reels, volume IV [1] (Baltimore, 1839), published by George Willig. The sung (falsetto) or shouted 'whoop' feature of the tune was in place already at this time.
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