Pigtown Fling

X:1 T:Pig Town Fling M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel N:Howe attributes the tune to “Marsh” B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 598) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D/E/F/|Gg/e/ de/d/|Bg/e/ d/B/A/B/|Gg/e/ de/d/|c/B/A/B/ G (3D/E/F/| Gg/e/ de/d/|Bg/e/ d/B/A/B/|Gg/e/ de/d/|c/B/A/B/ G2:| |:Be/e/ ee/f/|g/f/g/a/ g/f/e/d/|Be/e/ ee/f/|g/f/g/a/ (g f/e/)| B/f/e/f/ ee/f/|g/f/g/a/ g/f/e/d/|Be/e/ ee/f/|g/f/g/a/ g2:|]

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X:1 T:Pig Town, The M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Kerr - Merry Melodies vol. 2 (c. 1880's) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2 ge d2 ed|B2 ge (dB)AB|G2 ge d2 ed|1 BGAG EFGA:|2 BGAF G2 z2|| B2e2 efge|fedf edBA|B2e2 efge|fgaf g2 (ed)| B2e2 efge|fedf edBA|B2e2 efge|fgaf g2z2||

X:19 T:George Brown's Bonvivant (Pig-Town Fling) B:American Veteran Fifer (1905, No. 19) C:Arr. by A.F. Hopkins, National Fife Major M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:1/8=180 K:G t=8 |: G2ge d2ed | B2ge dBAB | G2ge d2ed | BAGB AGED | G2ge d2ed | B2ge dBAB | G2ge d2ed | BGAB G4 :| |: B2e2 e2>g2 | fgaf gfed | B2e2 e2>g2 | fgaf g2>e2 | B2e2 e2>g2 | fgaf gfed | efga bagf | gafd e4 :|

X:1 T:Pigtown Fling M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Shaw – Cowboy Dances (1948) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G Gg/e/ de/d/|Bg/e/ d/B/A/B/|Gg/e/ de/d/|BG/B/ A/F/E/D/| Gg/e/ de/d/|Bg/e/ d/B/A/B/|Gg/e/ dB/d/|c/B/A/B/ Gz:| |:eB e>f|g/f/e/f/ e/d/B/A/|Be e>d|e/f/g/f/ ge/d/| eB e>f|g/f/e/f/ e/d/B/A/|Be e>d|e/f/g/a/ g2:||

X:1 T:Untitled Reel N:A variant of "Wild Horse" AKA "Pigtown Fling" M:C| L:1/8 N:From an August 24, 1966, field recording of the playing of Fidel N:Martin (1891-1976) of Berlin N.H., originally from Rogersville, NB, recorded N:by folklorist Art Rosenbaum. Martin, a WWI veteran, had a repertory that N:consisted of Acadian, Irish, American and French-Canadian tunes. D:https://bmac.libs.uga.edu/index.php/Detail/objects/331506 F:UGA Brown Media Archives: identifier artrosen_0056 (Track 10 -13:43 on the tape) Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G ge|d2 edB2ge|dBAB G2ge|dded BGAG |EGGA GGge| d2 edB2ge|dBAB G2ge|d2ed BGAG |EGGA G2GA|| B2Je2eeeg|fedf edBA|B2Je2 efge|fgaf (g/f/g)- gg| B2 Je2 e2eg|ffdf edBA|B2Je2 efge|fgaf (g/f/g/a/g)e||

X: 1 T:Pigtown Fling O:ireland R:reel D:Music at Matt Molloy's Z:id:hn-reel-232 M:C| K:Em Bdge d2ed|Bdge dBAB|G2ge d2ed|B2Ac BE~E2:| |:Beed e2fe|dfaf gfed|Beed e2fe|1 dfaf ~g3d:|2 dfaf gfed||