Happy Hollow
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"Happy Hollow", also known as "Happy Holler" is an American reel in cut time and A Major.
It is played in AEac# fiddle tuning. The parts are played AA'BB.
It is from fiddler Marcus Martin (1881-1974) of Ararat, near Swannanoa, western North
Carolina, who was recorded playing the tune in 1942 by field recorder Artus Moser.
The banjo tablature is by John Letscher who says it was
Learned from the playing of Lucas Poole and Erynn Marshall.
It was printed in Songer's Portland Collection vol. 3 (2015) and
Lamancusa's The Gettysburg Collection of Old-Time Fiddle Tunes (2021).
It was recorded by The Rough Deal Stringband on The Rough Deal Stringband,
Marcus Martin on Happy Hollow (2004),
Lucas Poole and Erynn Marshall on youtube.
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