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X:1
T:Down Home (Waltz) [1]
R:Waltz
M:3/4
L:1/8
Z:Transcribed by Tony Ludiker
K:D
ABc|d2 c2 (3BcB|A2 G2 (3FGF|E3 FGA|B6|
A3 BGA|F3 FEG|F4 FG|F3 ABc|
d2 c2 (3BcB|A2 G2 (3FGF|E3 FGA|B6|
A3 BGA|F3 FEF|D6|A,2 D2 FA|
E3 FGB|A4 AG|F3 Ace|d4 dc|
B3 cde|f3 fed|B3 gfg|e3 ABc|
d2 c2 (3BcB|A2 G2 (3FGF|E3 FGA|B6|
A3 BGA|F3 FEF|(D6|D3)||
DOWN HOME WALTZ [1]. American, Waltz. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Composed by Buck White. Drew Beisswenger (2008) finds a similar melody in Samuel Bayard's Dance to the Fiddle (1982), an untitled waltz (p. 567).
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Art Galbraith (1909-1993, near Springfield, Mo.), learned in the 1960's from the playing of local fiddler Warren Dykes and from a Canadian version [Beisswenger & McCann, Phillips].
Printed sources : - Beisswenger & McCann (Ozarks Fiddle Music), 2008; p. 38. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2), 1995; p. 253.
Recorded sources : - Ridge Runner RRR - 0006, Buck White - "That Down Home Feeling" (1977). Rounder Records 0133, Art Galbraith - "Dixie Blossoms" (1981).
See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
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