Polly put the Kettle on (3)

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 Theme code Index    3b542 7bL4L5L5L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Manco Sneed, Biography:Marcus Martin, Biography:Byard Ray
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB, ABB'B'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Miles Krassen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Masters of Old Time Fiddling
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 124-125
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1983
 Artist    Biography:Marcus Martin
 Title of recording    Polly put the Kettle on
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Library of Congress AFS 07886 A01
 Year recorded    1942
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Polly put the Kettle on [3] N:From the playing of Marcus Martin (1881- 1974, Swannanoa, western N.C.), N:from a 1942 field recording by Artus Moser M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:Library of Congress AFS 07886 A01, Marcus Martin (Aug., 1942) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/polly-put-kettle-0 D:Library of Congress Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Gmix A-|"*"BcdB cAGG|FDCD [_B,2F2][B,F][B,F]|DFGA GFGA|BdcA [G2B2][G2B2]| BcdB cAGA|FDCD [_B,2F2][B,F][B,F]|DFGA GFDC|1DG2A G3:|2DG2A G4|| |:"**"GABc d3e-|f2ge f2c2|fg2a gfdf|gagf [d2f2]ef-| fgaf- ged2|cAGA F3G-|GAGF DCB,C|D-(G[G2B2])[G4B4]:| P:Substitution: "*"[GA]-|[G2B2]G2[F2A2][F2A2]|DFDC _B,2[B,2F2] ||"**"[GB]A[GB]c d3e||


X:1 T:Polly put the Kettle on [3] S:Byard Ray (1910-1988, Madison County, N.C.) L:1/8 M:C| Q:"Moderately quick" N:Ray was recorded in the field by Pete Hoover in the early 1960's. His N:"Pretty Polly Ann" was learned from Manco Sneed (1885-1974), who in N:turn had the tune from J. Dedrick Harris. D:Field Recorders Collective FRC 505, "Byard Ray, Manco Sneed & Mike Rogers" (2006) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/polly-put-kettle-1 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Gmix "long slide"A4-|_B2 GA GEDE|FEFG FDCC|DFGG BABc|dcdg f2d2| "*"g2f2d2-c2|GDFF DC[CF]D|(GA)GF DC[CF]F|DG3 [G_B]-[G3=B3]-|1[G4B4]:|2[G6B6]|| F-^F-|:G2 Bc d2dc|dedc BG2F|G2 Bc dedc|[M:2/4]BG[G2B2] |[M:C|]c6Bc| d2 dc B2G2|FD[CF]C DC[CF]C|GAGF DC[CF]C|DG2 +slide+[G4B4]-|[M:2/4][G2B2]G2-:|[M:C|] P:"Substitution" "*"|gagf- fdcA-|AG F2 DC[CF]D|