Annotation:Keep a-Whettin' on the Point
X:1 T:Keep a Whettin' on the Point M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:E.F. Adam - Old Time Fiddlers Favorite Barn Dance Tunes (1928, No. B:52, p. 20 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A e/d/|(c/A/)c/f/ ee/d/|(c/A/)c/f/ ee/f/|(e/d/)B/f/ (e/d/)B/f/|(e/g/)b/a/ (g/f/)e/d/| (c/A/)c/f/ ee/d/|(c/A/)c/f/ ee/f/|(e/d/)B/f/ (e/d/)B/G/|Ac/B/ A:| K:E |:G/A/|(B/d/)g/e/ BG/A/|(B/e/)g/e/ Bf/g/|(a/g/)f/e/ (d/c/)B/A/|(G/B/)A/c/ BG/A/| (B/e/)g/e/ BG/A/|(B/e/)g/e/ Bf/g/|(a/g/)f/e/ (d/B/)c/d/|eg/f/ e:|
KEEP A-WHETTIN' ON THE POINT. AKA and see "Carnival Hornpipe." American, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The identical tune was previously published in Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) as "Carnival Hornpipe."
