Annotation:Short's Addition

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X:1 T:Short's Addition S:Buddy Thomas (1935-1974, northeaster Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:Rounder CD 0376, "Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky vol. 1" (1997) N:Originally recorded 1973. F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/shorts-addition Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D ((3fg^g|a2)a2b3b|abag f2d2|Ace(g ab)ag|ec[Ae][Ag] [A4a4]| (fg)af ag|fbag f2[d2f2]|ABcd efge|1fdec d2:|2 fdec d2d2|| AFAc dAFE|DB,G,B, g2B2|Acef geAe|fdec dAFE| DFAc dA(FE)|DB,G,B, g2B2|Acef geag|fdec d2[d2f2]| AFAc dAFE|DB,G,B, g2B2|Acea gecA|dAcd (B/c/B)AF| DFAc dA[F2A2]|G,B,DG g2B2|Acef geAg|fdec d2||



SHORT'S ADDITION. American, Reel (cut time). USA, Kentucky. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. See note for “Rachel (1).”

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Buddy Thomas (1935-1974, northeastern Ky.) [Phillips].

Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 222.

Recorded sources: - Rounder CD 0376, Buddy Thomas - "Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky, vol. 1: Up the Ohio and Licking Rivers" (1997. Originally recorded 1973).

See also listing at:
Hear Buddy Thomas's 1973 recording at Slippery Hill [1] and at the Digital Library of Appalachia [2], where it is miss-titled (as of this 10.22.18 writing) at "Stillhouse Branch," the name of another Thomas tune.



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