Box the Fox

Box the Fox (sometimes just Box Fox) is a tune of Appalachian origin, usually played on the fiddle or banjo. The song is played in 6-6 time. The name comes from the old Irish slang "to box the fox", meaning to steal apples, or in general to rob an orchard.

Box the Fox

Box the Fox (sometimes just Box Fox) is a tune of Appalachian origin, usually played on the fiddle or banjo. The song is played in 6-6 time. The name comes from the old Irish slang "to box the fox", meaning to steal apples, or in general to rob an orchard.