Appalachian music. [French Tune] [music transcription]. Note sheet.

Meter: 4/4
Transcribed by Alan Jabbour, from a performance by Henry Reed.
Title change: The title appears on the transcription as "Unnamed schottische."
Compass: 16
Key: G/D
Strains: 3 (low-high-low, 2-2-2)
Rendition: 1r-2r-3r-1r-2r-3r
Phrase Structure: ABAB' QRQR UBUB' (abcd abcd' qrst qrst uvcd uvcd')
Stylistic features: High D on E-string.
Handwritten: Played thru twice. Called "a French tune." Tendency toward triplet rhythm.
Henry Reed called this "a French tune," but he neither named it nor classified it by genre. He plays it at a tempo and in a style not dissimilar from the way he plays schottisches. No variants of the tune have been located.