Annotation:Buffalo Nickle (1)
X:1 T:Buffalo Nickel [1] N:From the playing of fiddler and fiddle-maker Violet Hensley (1916- ), N:born at Mt. Ida, Arkansas. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D: Violet Hensley - "Whittling Fiddler and Family" (1983) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/buffalo-nickle Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D fg|a2f2 ggeg|f2dd d2 fg|aaf2 gfga|b2ee e2e-f| a2f2 ggeg|f2dd d2 gf|e2[c2e2] cceg|f2[df][df] [d2f2]:| |:AB|d2A2 FFAB|d2A2 E2AB|d2A2 FFAB|A2 EEE2 AB| d2A2 FFAB|d2A2 E2Ac|BABc d2eg|f2ddd2:|
BUFFALO NICKLE. AKA and see "Chinky Pin," "Crooked Stovepipe (2)," "Darling Child, Farmer Had a Dog (The)", "Fourth of July," "Grey-Eyed Cat," "Hair in the Butter," "I'm My Momma's Darling," "I'm My Momma's Darling Child," "Lead Out," "Midnight Serenade (1)," "My Love is but a Lassie Yet (1)," "My Love She's But a Lassie Yet," "Richmond Blues," "Sweet Sixteen," "Too Young to Marry (1)," "Ten Nights in a Bar Room," "Tripping on the Mountain," "Yellow Eyed Cat." American, Reel (cut time). USA, Arkansas. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Buffalo Nickle" is yet another of a large number of names for the tune better-known under some of the alternate titles, but all derived from a common ancestor, the Scottish melody "My Love is but a Lassie Yet (1)" AKA "Miss Farquharson's Reel."
