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HELL AGIN'/AGAINST THE BARN DOOR [2]. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Missouri. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. This particular tune is attributed to Missouri fiddler Lee Stoneking, although the title is attached to several unrelated melodies. This version is also in the repertoire of Bob Holt. A similar melody is Art Galbraith's "Waverly."

Source for notated version: Geoff Seitz with the Ill-Mo Boys (Mo.) [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 109.

Recorded sources: Marimac 9054, The Ill-Mo Boys - "Fine as Frog Hair" (1995).




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