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'''OSLO WALTZ''' (Válsa Oslo).  Norwegian, Waltz. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBACCA. The melody is a version of Norwegian musician Gotthard Eriksson's "[[Kristiania-Valsen]]," composed at the end of the first decade of the 20th century. It was recorded as "Olso Waltz" around the year 1931 by Scottish accordion player William Hannah [http://www.raretunes.org/performers/william-hannah] (1891–1961), of Blackburn, near Edinburgh. 
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[[File:williamhannah.jpg|200px|thumb|left|William Hannah]]
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''Source for notated version'': 
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''Printed sources'': Barnes ('''A Little Couple-Dancemusik'''), 1992; p. 15.
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''Recorded sources'':
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Cló Iar-Chonnachta CICD 173, Brian Conway – "Consider the Source" (2008. Learned from accordion player John Nolan).
Parlophone A3289 (78 RPM), William Hannah (1929).
Parlophone E3657 (78 RPM), William Hannah (1931. Backed with "[[Wag o' the Kilt (The)]]", a polka).
Parlophone F3479 (78 RPM), Jimmy Shand and His Band (backed with "[[River Cree (The)]]").
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See also listing at:<br>
Hear Eriksson's tune played on accordion on youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTruYORe3vM]<br>
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