KIOWA SPECIAL. American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. Kiowa refers to the name of a Native American Indian tribe, currently settled in southwestern Oklahoma. Oklahoma fiddler Earl Collins (whose family was from Arkansas) is generally considered the core source for the tune.
Additional notes Source for notated version : - Howie Meltzer [Silberberg].
Printed sources : - Silberberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 83.