Buck Creek Girls (2)

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 Theme code Index    1H765 6535
 Also known as    Buffalo Gals (1), Roundtown Girls, Lubly Fan
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Sammy Walker
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AB
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X:1 T:Buck Creek Girls [2] N:A version of "Buffalo Gals" (won't you come out tonight) N:From the playing of fiddler Sammy Walker (1910-1987, Barren County, south-central Ky.) N:recorded in the field by Bruce Green, Nov. 1975. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:AEae tuning (fiddle) Q:"Fast" N:Walker vamps on the chords in the second strain, sometimes high, N:sometimes low, until the last two measures. D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/1316 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A Ja2g2 f2ee|f-eee c2e2|e2dd B2d2| f2e2d2(3efg| a2g2 f2ee|f-eee c2e2|e2eef2g2|a4a4:|| |:.A,2.[E2A2].C2.[E2A2]|A,A,EE C2E2|B,2EEB,2EC|A,2E2 A,2E2| .A,2.E2.C2.E2|A,A,EE C2([ce][de]|[e2e2])e2f2g2|a4a4:| |:[d2e2]-[e2e2][e2e2][ee][ee]|e2c2B2A2|B2BB B2 BB|B2B2c2d2| [d2e2]-[e2e2][e2e2][ee][ee]|e2c2B2A2|B2 BB c2BB|A4A4:||