Annotation:Darling Child

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DARLING CHILD. AKA and see "Too Young to Marry [1]," "Sweet Sixteen," "Chinky Pin," "Midnight Serenade [1]," "Yellow Eyed Cat," "Fourth of July," "Ten Nights in a Bar Room," "My Love Is/She's But a Lassie Yet [1]," "Hair in the Butter," "Richmond Blues," "Buffalo Nickel [1]," "I'm My Momma's Darling (Child)," "Lead Out." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, southwestern Va. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Widely known, but played under this title especially in Patrick, Floyd and Franklin Counties, southwestern Va. (Barry Poss, Blanton Owen & Tom Carter {1976}).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Ford (Traditional Music in America), 1940; p. 66.

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Tune properties and standard notation