Uncle Dink

X:1
T:Uncle Dink
N:From the playing of fiddler Gene Goforth (1921- 2002, Eminence, Mo.), from
N:a recoding by Mark Wilson in 1997.
N:The tune is named for Gene's father, Richard "Dink" Goforth, a fiddler. Dink left
N:home when he was 15 yrs. old and "did a little hoboing" but who returned to Shannon
N:County. Dink's father, Josh Goforth, was also a fiddler.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Fast"
N:note that 'g' notes are natural except where indicated as sharped. Goforth
N:played the 'G' note in cadence mostly sharp, but occasionally natural.
D:Rounder CD 0388, Gene Goforth - Emminence Breakdown (1997)
D: https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/uncle-dink
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:Amix
"*"EDCA, B,CDF|E-[AA][AA][Ac] [A2B2][A2c2]|EDCA, B,CDF|1,2,3E[AA][AA][AB] [A4A4]:|
|4E[AA][AA][AB] [A4A4]-||[AA]A-c2 g4 |eged BB3| (c[e3e3])- [ee]fed |
cAB^G  [A4A4]-|[AA]A-c2 g3a| eced cdeg |a2^g2 a2 ed| cAB^G A4 |
(c[e3e3]) g3 e |Aced BB3 |(c[e2e2])[ee]- [ee]fed|cAB^G A4||
P:Substitution
"*"EDCA, B,CDD||

Visitors to this tune page also viewed:

Schäfli-Schottisch DA&G (tinwhistle in D) solo

The New English Lady

The Flat Foot Reel