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 Theme code Index    126L6 526L1
 Also known as    Stumptown Dolly, Stumptailed Dolly
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:W.M. Stepp
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 94
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1972
 Artist    Biography:W.M. Stepp
 Title of recording    Dolly
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Library of Congress AFS 01568 B01
 Year recorded    1937
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Dolly

Played by: The Old Time Wasters
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Stumptailed Dolly.
 Score   (1)   
Stumptailed Dolly




X:1 T:Dolly S:W.H. "Fiddling Bill" Stepp (1875-1947, Lakeville, Magoffin County, Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Fast" N:Stepp bounces the bow in the first strain. D:Library of Congress AFS 01568 B01, W.H. Stepp (1937) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/dolly Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] [G2B2]AG E2Ee|dBAG EG[GB]A|[G2B2]AG E2 eB|dBAF G2[EA]F| [G2B2][GA]G E2eB| dBAG EG[GB]A|[G2B2][GA]G E2 eB|dBAF G2 || |:ef|g2ef g2eg|fefg afdd|g2 ef g2dc|BGAG EGGB| g2 ef gfeg|fefg afdf |bgaf g2ed|BGAG EGG:|


X:2 T:Stumptailed Dolly T:Dolly N:From the playing of John Morgan Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, eastern Ky.) N:recorded at home 1940/41 by his sons on a disc player M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Brisk" N:Salyer repeats the 'A' section ad lib. D:Berea Sound Archives https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/4278 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] |:A-B|G2 AG E2e2|dBAG EGGE|GEDG E2e2|dBAF G2A-B| GEDG E2 e2|dBAG EGGE|GEDG E2e2|dBAF G2:| ef|:[M:C|]g2 ef g2 eg|fefg afdd|g2 ef g2dc |BGAG EG G2| g2 ef g2eg|efg2 afdd|g2 ga bgaf|[M:3/2]gged BGAG EG G2:|