Annotation:Bob Walter's Hornpipe
X:1 T:Bob Walters Hornpipe N:From the playing of Bob Walters (1889-1960, Burt N:County, east Nebraska) M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe Q:"Very Quick" N:An untitled piece from a 1954 field recording by Dwight Lamb N:The tune is played almost as a reel, with a little swing. D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bob-walters-hornpipe Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D ag|fdAc ecAc|dBGB AFDF|GBAG FAdf|edcd e2ag| fdAc ecAc|dBGB AFDF|GBAG FAdf|edce d2:| |:FG|ABAG FDEF|GABG E2gf|edcB Aceg|fedB A2FG| ABAG FDEF|GABG E2gf|edcB Aceg|fdec d2:|]
BOB WALTER'S HORNPIPE. American, Hornpipe (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'AA'BB'BB'. Bob Walters (d. 1960) was an influential champion fiddler from Burt County, Nebraska whose hey-dey was the early to mid-20th century. He broadcast frequently over regional radio stations, and his playing was held in high regard.
