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Appalachian Fiddle Music

Appalachian Fiddle Music

 

by Drew Beisswenger and Roy Andrade, with Scott Prouty

Featuring 43 Fiddlers and 188 of Their Tunes

 

Title Artist Key Tuning
Bonaparte's Retreat A.A. Gray D DDAD
Streak O' Lean, Streak O' Fat A.A. Gray C GDAE
Sally Goodin A.A. Gray G GDAE
Little Brown Hand Albert Hash G GDAE
Nancy Blevins Albert Hash D ADAD
Arkansas Traveler Albert Hash D GDAE
Old Sport Albert Hash A AEAE
Hangman's Reel Albert Hash A AEAE
Rocky Road To Dublin Allen Sisson A Modal GDAE
Rymer's Favorite Allen Sisson C GDAE
Breaking Up Christmas Benton Flippen A AEAE
Katy Hill Benton Flippen G GDAE
Sally In The Turnip Patch Benton Flippen D GDAE
Sally Ann Benton Flippen D GDAE
Broken Down Gambler Bert Layne, Clayton McMichen & Lowe Stokes G GDAE
Georgia Horseshoe Bill Hensley A Modal AEAE
Boogerman Bill Hensley G GDAE
Scott Number Two Bill Hensley G GDAE
Squalling Cats Bill Hensley G GDAE
Burke County Bill Hensley A AEAE
Choctaw Bill Bob Douglas C GDAE
Monday Morning Blues Bob Douglas A GDAE
Smoke Behind The Clouds Bob Douglas G GDAE
Jenny In The Cotton Patch Bob Douglas A Minor GDAE
Billy In The Low Ground Buddy Thomas C GDAE
Briarpicker Brown Buddy Thomas D GDAE
Kitty Puss Buddy Thomas G GDAE
Pumpkin Vine Buddy Thomas G GDAE
Sheep And Hogs Walking Through The Pasture Buddy Thomas G GDAE
East Tennessee Blues Charles Bowman & Fred Roe & Tony Alderman C GDAE
Money In Both Pockets Charlie Bowman A AEAE
Hickman Rag Charlie Bowman C GDAE
Forky Deer Charlie Bowman D GDAE
Boys My Money's All Gone Charlie Bowman A Modal AEAE
Old Jake Gillie Clark Kessinger D GDAE
Sixteen Days In Georgia Clark Kessinger C GDAE
Tug Boat Clark Kessinger G GDAE
Whistling Rufus Clark Kessinger G GDAE
Sally Ann Johnson Clark Kessinger Band G GDAE
Hog Trough Reel Clayton McMichen G GDAE
Give The Fiddler A Dram Clayton McMichen G GDAE
Rocky Pallet Clayton McMichen, Low Stokes, & Gid Tanner C GDAE
Hell Broke Loose In Georgia Clayton McMichen, Low Stokes, & Gid Tanner C GDAE
Zollie's Retreat Clyde Davenport D DDAD
Puncheon Camps Clyde Davenport D GDAE
Wild Goose Chase Clyde Davenport Bb GDAE
Black Foot Clyde Davenport G GDAE
Betty Baker Clyde Davenport G GDAE
Susanna Gal Dudley "Babe" Spangler D GDAE
Tommy Love Dudley "Babe" Spangler D GDAE
Leather Breeches Earl Johnson G GDAE
Johnnie Get Your Gun Earl Johnson G GDAE
Mississippi Sawyer Earl Johnson D GDAE
I Get My Whiskey From Rockingham Earl Johnson G GDAE
Green Mountain Polka Earl Johnson G & D GDAE
Lost Indian Ed Haley A AEAC#
Old Sledge Ed Haley D AEAD
Ida Red Ed Haley G GDAE
Cherry River Rag Ed Haley C GDAE
Brushy Run Ed Haley G GDAE
Waynesboro Edden Hammons G GDAE
Falls Of Richmond Edden Hammons A Modal ADAE
Sugar In The Gourd Edden Hammons A Modal AEAE
Sandy Boys Edden Hammons A Modal AEAE
Washington's March Edden Hammons D DDAD
Fine Times At Our House Edden Hammons A Modal ADAE
Susan's Gone Emma Lee Dickerson G GDAE
Little Liza Jane Emma Lee Dickerson G GDAE
Flannery's Dream Emma Lee Dickerson A Modal GDAE
Texas John Emma Lee Dickerson G GDAE
Cross Key Emma Lee Dickerson A Modal GDAE
Highlander's Farewell Emmett Lundy A Modal GDAE
Belle Of Lexington Emmett Lundy D GDAE
Evening Star Waltz Emmett Lundy G GDAE
Julie Ann Johnson Emmett Lundy D GDAE
Piney Woods Girl Emmett Lundy G GDAE
Camp Chase French Carpenter A AEAE
Old Christmas Morning French Carpenter A Modal AEAE
Elzic's Farewell French Carpenter A Minor GDAE
Shelvin' Rock French Carpenter A Modal AEAE
Yew Piney Mountain French Carpenter A Modal AEAE
Old Jimmy Sutton G.B. Grayson D GDAE
Barnyard Serenade G.B. Grayson G GDAE
Going Down The Lee Highway G.B. Grayson D GDAE
Buckin' Mule Gid Tanner G GDAE
Hen Cackle Gid Tanner G GDAE
On Tanner's Farm Gid Tanner G GDAE
Black Eyed Susie Gid Tanner D GDAE
New Castle Henry Reed A Modal GDAE
Rocky Mountain Goat Henry Reed D GDAE
Folding Down The Sheets Henry Reed D GDAE
Billy In The Low Land Henry Reed G GDAE
Santa Anna's Retreat Henry Reed A Modal GDAE
Whip The Devil Around The Stump J.D. Harris G GDAE
Grey Eagle J.D. Harris C GDAE
Bucking Mule J.D. Harris G GDAE
Patrick County Blues J.W. "Babe" Spangler D GDAE
Midnight Serenade J.W. "Babe" Spangler D GDAE
Patty On The Turnpike James Cowan Powers C GDAE
Flop Eared Mule James Cowan Powers G & D GDAE
Callahan's Reel James Cowan Powers A GDAE
No Corn On Tygart James W. Day G GDAE
Sweet Susan James W. Day G GDAE
Hell And Scissors James W. Day A Modal AEAE
Damon's Winder James W. Day D GDAE
Liberty John Carson G GDAE
Hell Bound For Alabama John Carson G GDAD
Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane John Carson A AEAE
Old Frying Pan And The Old Camp Kettle John Carson A AEAE
Jimmie On The Railroad John Carson A Modal AEAE
Tennessee Girls John Dykes D ADAE
Hook And Line John Dykes G GDAD
Red Steer John Dykes A AEAE
Ida Red John Dykes A AEAE
Rose In The Mountain John Salyer D ADAE
Indian Ate The Woodchuck John Salyer C GDAE
Muddy Creek John Salyer G GDAE
Pleasures Of A Single Life John Salyer G GDAE
Russian Rabbit John Salyer G GDAE
Three Way Hornpipe John Sharp A AEAE
Black Eyed Suzanna John Sharp A AEAE
Sharp's Hornpipe John Sharp A AEAE
Lake Erie John Sharp A AEAE
Molly Put The Kettle On John Sharp A AEAE
Four Cent Cotton Lowe Stokes C GDAE
Katy Did Lowe Stokes C GDAE
Swamp Cat Rag Lowe Stokes G GDAD
Citaco Lowe Stokes G GDAD
Last Of Callahan Luther Strong A AEAE
Glory In The Meeting House Luther Strong E Modal EDAE
Hickory Jack Luther Strong A Modal ADAE
Give The Fiddler A Dram Luther Strong A Modal ADAE
Last Of Sizemore Luther Strong A AEAE
Wylie Laws Manco Sneed D Minor GDAE
Newport Breakdown Manco Sneed G GDAE
Goodbye Girls Manco Sneed A Modal GDAE
Polly Put The Kettle On Manco Sneed G Modal GDAE
Forks Of Sandy Manco Sneed G GDAE
Cousin Sally Brown Marcus Martin A Minor GDAE
Boatsman Marcus Martin D DDAD
Lady Hamilton Marcus Martin G Modal GDAE
Sugar In The Gourd Marcus Martin G GDAE
Sourwood Mountain Marcus Martin A AEAE
Cripple Creek Marion Reece A AEAE
Cumberland Gap Marion Reece G GDAE
Lost Girl Marion Reece G GDAE
Jimmy Sutton Marion Reece A AEAE
Scolding Wife Marion Reece A AEAC#
Waiting For The Boatsman Melvin Wine D GDAE
Cold Frosty Morning Melvin Wine A AEAE
Hannah At The Springhouse Melvin Wine A Modal GDAE
Jimmy Johnson Melvin Wine A AEAE
Walk Chalk Chicken Melvin Wine A AEAE
Lady Of The Lake Norman Edmonds A Modal ADAE
Ship In The Clouds Norman Edmonds D GDAE
Chinquapin Hunting Norman Edmonds A AEAE
Train On The Island Norman Edmonds A AEAE
Old Cotton Eyed Joe Norman Edmonds D ADAE
Osey Helton Schottische Osey Helton G GDAE
Green River Osey Helton G GDAE
Georgia Belle Osey Helton G Minor GDAE
Pat Him On The Back Owen "Snake" Chapman G GDAE
I'll Learn You How To Rock Andy Owen "Snake" Chapman A Modal GDAE
Little Sally Ann Owen "Snake" Chapman A AEAE
Brushy Fork Of John's Creek Owen "Snake" Chapman A Modal GDAE
Boating Up Sandy Owen "Snake" Chapman A GDAE
Hell Among The Yearlings Sarah Singleton D GDAE
Old Skedaddalink Sarah Singleton G GDAE
Soldier's Joy Sarah Singleton D GDAE
Don't Drink Nothin' But Corn Taylor Kimble D ADAE
Green Willis Taylor Kimble D GDAE
Rachel Taylor Kimble D GDAE
Golden Chain Tree Taylor Kimble A AEAE
Devil In The Strawstack Tommy Jarrell A Modal GDAE
Rockingham Cindy Tommy Jarrell D ADAE
Cumberland Gap Tommy Jarrell D ADAE
Drunken Hiccups Tommy Jarrell A AEAC#
Flatwoods Tommy Jarrell G GDAD
George Booker Uncle Am Stuart A AEAE
Old Granny Rattletrap Uncle Am Stuart A AEAE
Wagoner Uncle Am Stuart C GDAE
Grey Eagle Uncle Am Stuart C GDAE
Rye Straw Uncle Am Stuart A AEAE
Wild Horse William Stepp G GDAE
Ways Of The World William Stepp A Modal AEAE
Mud Fence William Stepp D ADAE
Bonaparte's Retreat William Stepp D DDAD

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