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LOVE FROM THE HEART. AKA and see "Mississippi Sawyer (1)." American, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears under this title in George P. Knauff's Virginia Reels, volume IV [1], published by George Willig in Baltimore, MD., in 1839. It is the precursor tune to the well-known American old-time fiddle standard, "Mississippi Sawyer (1)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Knauff (Virginia Reels, vol. 4), 1839; No. 4, pp. 4-5.

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