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 Theme code Index    5551 2225L
 Also known as    Cuckoo's Nest
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:R.P. Christeson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Time Fiddlers Repertory vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 108, p. 69.
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1984
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Cuckoo Hornpipe [8], The T:Cuckoo's Nest M:C| L:1/4 S:Bill Driver (1881-1985, Miller County, central Mo.) K:G B/c/|d/B/G/B/ d/B/G/B/|d/B/d/B/ GF/G/|A/F/D/F/ A/F/D/F/|A/F/A/F/ DE/F/| G/A/B/d/ g(3g/a/g/|f/g/a/f/ dg/f/|e/d/^c/B/ A/B/=c/A/|BG G:| |:B/c/|dg/g/ g/a/g/e/| f/g/a/f/ dA/B/|cf/f/ f/e/f/g/|a/g/f/e/ d/c/B/A/| G/A/B/d/ g(3g/a/g/|f/g/a/f/ dg/f/|e/d/^c/B/ A/B/=c/A/|BG G:||


X:1 T:Cuckoo's Nest, The T:Cuckoo Hornpipe [8] N:From the playing of fiddlers Dan V. White (1883- Indianapolis, attorney and, for decades, N:a judge in municipal, criminal, civil and probate courts) and his friend, John W. Summers N:(1887-1976, farmer and luthier). Summers seconds by chording on the fiddle. N:Compare this version with Bill Driver's (Mo.) "Cuckoo Hornpipe" M:C| L:1/8 D:Folkways FS3809, Dan White & John Summers - "Fine TImes at Our House" (1964) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/cuckoos-nest-2 D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwYUXg_LOrY Z:Andrew Kuntz K:Amix e-a2a- a2a2|+slide+b2e2 e3f-|g2 af- g2fg|agfe dfec| ABcd ea2b|agec d2gf|edcA- BABd|c2A2A2:| |:e2-|edcd e2cd|edcB A2Bc|dBGB d2Bc|dcBA G2B2| ABcd ea2b|agec d2gf|edcA- BABd|c2A2A2:|