Annotation:Greenback Dolly-O

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X:1 T:Greenback Dolly-O S:Melvin Wine (1909–2003, Copen, Braxton County, W.Va.) M:C| L:1/8 Q:Quick N:AEae or GDgd tuning (fiddle) D:Augusta Heritage AHR 021, Melvin Wine - Hannah at the Springhouse (1989) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/greenback-dolly-o Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A (3efg|agaf e[de]-[ce][ce]|+slide+[e2e2]ef [e2e2]fg|agaf ecec|B2 (c/B/A) B2(3efg| agaf e[de]-[ce][ce]|+slide+[e2e2]ef edcB|ABcd edcA|B2 A4:| |:[E2A2]-|[EA][FA][A2A2][A2A2]AB|cBcd c2(B/c/B)|ABcd ecec|fe2e e2[E2A2]-| [EA][FA][AA][AA][A2A2]AB|c2 cd c2(B/c/B)|ABcd edcA|B2 A4:|]



GREENBACK DOLLY-O. American, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is from the repertory of Copen, Braxton County, West Virginia, fiddler Melvin_Wine (1909-2003), and has become a jam session favorite.


Additional notes



Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 104.

Recorded sources : - Augusta Heritage Recordings AHR 021, Melvin Wine - "Hannah at the Springhouse" (1989). Copper Creek Records CCCD-0173, Dick Kimmel - "Fishin' Creek Blues" (2000). Vigortone Records VT-2003, Rhys Jones, Jeff Miller, Jim Nelson - "Mississippi Square Dance: Old-time Stringband Music" (2004).

See also listing at :
Hear Melvin Wine's 1989 recording at Slippery Hill [1]
Banjo tab at taterjoes.com [2]
Hear David Bragger’s teaching recording [3]



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