"Arkansas Traveller"
(Arkansas Traveler)
![[image of music]](FFsniply-Arkansas Traveller.png)
Reel, D, AABB.
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Playing or Personal Notes:
Part of the Chicken set, which includes 'The Chicken Reel' and 'Turkey In The Straw'.
History
The Fiddler's Companion has an extensive set of notes on the 'recent' history of this tune, along with some information on the (impossible) search for it's roots. It says it is 'One of, if not the most famous of American fiddle tunes.'