Key signature: Dmajor
Submitted on June 14th 2008 by ceolachan.
This tune has been added to 7 tunebooks.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Robinson County
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: Dmaj
|: F>G | A2 f2 f>gf>e | d>cB>A B>cd>B | A2 f2- f>gf>e | [d2f2] [d4f4] F>G |
A2 f2- f>gf>e | d>cB>A B>cd>B | A2 F2 E2 E2 | D2 D4 :|
(3efg | a2 f2 f>f b2 | a<f-ff f2 b2 | a2 f2 f>e d2 | e6 f>g |
a2 f2 f>f b2 | a<f-ff f>e d2 | e2 d2 (3fgf e2 | d6 (3efg |
a2 f2 f2 b2 | a<f-ff f2 (3efg | a2 f2 f>e d2 | e6 f>g |
a2 f2 f>f b2 | a<f-ff f>e d2 | e2 e>e f>d e2 | d6 |]
"Robinson County" ~ old time breakdown
I learned this from a friend, know it was messed around with in at least Northern Ireland, and that friend got it off a scratchy old 78 I also got to hear. Yes, it was swung, but for those who prefer it in a straight jacket, here it is minus the >, < & (3 ~
X: 2
T: Robinson County
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: breakdown
K: Dmaj
|: FG |\
A2 f2 fgfe | dcBA BcdB | A2 f2- fgfe | [d2f2] [d4f4] FG |
A2 f2- fgfe | dcBA BcdB | A2 F2 E2 E2 | D2 D4 :|
e/f/g |\
a2 f2 ff b2 | af-ff f2 b2 | a2 f2 fe d2 | e6 fg |
a2 f2 ff b2 | af-ff fe d2 | e2 d2 f/g/f e2 | d6 e/f/g |
a2 f2 f2 b2 | af-ff f2 e/f/g | a2 f2 fe d2 | e6 fg |
a2 f2 ff b2 | af-ff fe d2 | e2 ee fd e2 | d6 |]
# Posted on June 14th 2008 by ceolachan
"Robinson County" ~ a couple of different takes on it
Old Time Fiddle Tunes: a collection of fiddle tunes from old recordings and workshops, transcribed by John Lamancusa:
http://www.mne.psu.edu/lamancusa/tunes.htm
Robinson County
http://www.mne.psu.edu/lamancusa/tunes/robinsoncounty.pdf
& another here ~ The Fiddlers Companion by Andrew Kuntz
http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/
Robinson County
http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/ROA_ROB.htm
# Posted on June 14th 2008 by ceolachan
http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/ROA_ROB.htm#ROBINSON_COUNTY
# Posted on June 14th 2008 by ceolachan
This is for me buddies Ptarmigan & Nicholas & ~ you know who you are...
It's worth chasing up that last link for the few comments... I like the one about the plot of five counties to secede from Virginia...
# Posted on June 14th 2008 by ceolachan