Boogerman

Find traditional instrumental music


Boogerman  Click on the tune title to see or modify Boogerman's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Boogerman
Query the Archive
Query the Archive
 Theme code Index    5L131 3326L
 Also known as    Boggerman Will Get You, Chasing the Devil Around a Stump, Chase the Devil Around the Stump, Ol' Booger Man, Whip the Devil around the Stump
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Miles Krassen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Appalachian Fiddle
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 30
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1973
 Artist    Biography:Dirk Powell
 Title of recording    Wandering Ramblers
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Marimac 9033
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Boogerman S:Bill Hensley (1873-1960, Madison County, N.C.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:Fast N:1940 recording F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/boogerman Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G [G2B2]BA [G2B2]BA|BAGB AGEG|[G2B2]BA [G2B2][G2B2]|BAGB AG[GB]A| [G2B2]BA [G2B2]BA|BAGB AGEG|[G2B2]BA [G,2G2][G,2G2]|gedB AG2[GB]A| [G2B2]BA [G2B2]BA|BAGB AGEG|[G2B2]BA [G,2G2][G,2G2]|gedB AG[G2B2]|| +slide+[e3e3][de]-[e2e2][e2g2]|+slide+[e4e4] edBd|+slide+[e2e2][ee]d [e2e2][e2g2]|dedB AG2[G2B2]| +slide+[e3e3][de]-[e2e2][e2g2]|+slide+[e4e4] edBd|+slide+[e2e2][ee]d [e2e2][e2g2]|dedB AG2[GB]A||


X:1 T:Ol' Booger Man N:Transcribed by David Bennett from the playing of western N.C. N:fiddler Bill Hensley in 1939. M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:David Parker Bennett – "A Study in Fiddle Tunes from B:Western North Carolina", dissertation UNC, Chapel Hill, 1940, p. 71. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G {^A}[GB]B/[G/B/]- [G/B/]BB/|B/B/A/B/ A/G/E/G/|[GB]B/A/ [GB][GB]|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/G/| BB/A/ BB|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/G/|BB/D/ BB|g/e/d/B/ (A/G/)G/G/| {^A}BB/=A/ BB/A/|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/G/|[GB]B/A/ BB|g/e/d/B/ (A/G/)G| {d}e>d eg|(e/4d/4e)e/ e/d/B|{d}e>d eg/g/|d/e/d/B/ (A/G/)G| {d}e>d eg|(e/4d/4e)e/ e/d/B|{d}e>d eg/g/ d/e/d/B/ A/G/E/G/| {^A}B/G/B/B/ BB|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/G/|BB/A/ BB|g/e/d/B/ (A/G/)G| BB/A/ BB|B/G/B/G/ A/G/E/G/|BB/A/ BB |g/e/d/B/ (A/G/)G| {d}e>d eg|{d}e>e e/d/B|{d}e>d eg/g/|d/e/d/B/ (A/G/)G| {d}e>d eg|{d}e>e e/d/B|{d}e>d eg/g/|d/e/d/B/ A/G/E/G/!D.S.!||


X:1 T:Boogerman M:2/4 L:1/8 K:G GE|:DE GA|BA G>c|BA BG|AG EG| DE GA|B2 (3def|ge dB|1 AB GE:|2 AB G(B|| |:B)d e2|e3 B|[e2e2][e2g2]|ed BA| Bd e2|e2 ef|ge dB|AB G[GB]:||