Annotation:Dickey's Discovery
Tune properties and standard notation
DICKEY'S DISCOVERY. AKA and see "King's Lament." Old-Time, Breakdown. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A modern title for an older tune; it honors Indiana fiddler Lotus Dickey (1911-1989). See also the related "Crow Creek."
Source for notated version: Lotus Dickey (Orange County, Indiana) [Phillips].
Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes'), vol. 1, 1994; p. 70.
Recorded sources: Marimac 9020, Lotus Dickey - "Fiddle Tunes from Orange County, Indiana, vol. 1," (1992). Marimac 9022, Volo Bogtrotters - "Backside of Buncombe" (1989).