Also spelled Grubb Spring or Grub Springs or Grubb Springs. Two parts. Key of A. The fiddles usually cross tune (AEAE) and usually play each part twice (AABB).
Links - Emily Schaad wins first place for old time fiddle at Johnson County Old Time Fiddlers Convention 2008 [utoob]. Grub Spring is the first tune. She plays the high part once (AAB).
- Brian Grim of Grayson County Va [utoob].
- A simpler take is better for jamming. We have this tune on great CDs by Tater Patch [CD clips at Amazon and CD baby] and Rhys Jones + Christina Wheeler [CD clip at Amazon].
- This instructional video by Sophie Vitells of Hoppin Jenny includes the a close-up on the fiddle fingers, a slow version by the whole band, and a faster version. They play each part once (AB).
- The Milliner-Koken collection has two odd versions: Ernest Claunch and George Mert Reves [both links to Slippery Hill]. Here is a video of Milliner & Koken playing another tune [WAMU].
| Mary Jane Epps and Michele Lanan (fiddles) and Joseph Dejarnette (guitar). Video by wormpicker of J-Walk fame. |