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'''FLORIDA BLUES'''. AKA and see "[[Tupelo Blues]]." Old-Time, Bluegrass; Breakdown. USA; Missouri, Tenn. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Lowinger): AABB (Brody): AA'BB' (Reiner & Anick): ABAC (Beisswenger & McCann). A twelve bar structure, blues-based tune composed by Fiddlin' Arthur Smith (Tenn.) and recorded by him in 1937. Drew Beisswenger (2008) points out the tune is fairly challenging, and only played by the more accomplished Ozark fiddlers. 
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'''FLORIDA BLUES'''. AKA and see "[[Tupelo Blues]]." Old-Time, Bluegrass; Breakdown. USA; Missouri, Tenn. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Lowinger): AABB (Brody): AA'BB' (Reiner & Anick): ABAC (Beisswenger & McCann). A twelve bar structure, blues-based tune composed by Fiddlin' Arthur Smith (Tenn.) and recorded by him in 1937. Although a popular "hot fiddling" tune, Drew Beisswenger (2008) points out that it is a fairly challenging piece, and only played by the more accomplished Ozarks fiddlers. 
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''Source for notated version'': Buddy Pendleton [Brody]; Dean Johnston (1919-2007, Lamar, Barton County, Mo.) [Beisswenger & McCann].
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<font color=red>''Sources for notated versions''</font>: - Buddy Pendleton [Brody]; Dean Johnston (1919-2007, Lamar, Barton County, Mo.) [Beisswenger & McCann].
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''Printed sources'': Beisswenger & McCann ('''Ozarks Fiddle Music'''), 2008; p. 75. Brody ('''Fiddler's Fakebook'''), 1983; p. 108. Lowinger ('''Bluegrass Fiddle'''), 1974; p. 24. Reiner & Anick ('''Old Time Fiddling Across America'''), 1989; p. 105. Ruth ('''Pioneer Western Folk Tunes'''), 1948; No. 92, p. 33.  
<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Beisswenger & McCann ('''Ozarks Fiddle Music'''), 2008; p. 75. Brody ('''Fiddler's Fakebook'''), 1983; p. 108. Lowinger ('''Bluegrass Fiddle'''), 1974; p. 24. Reiner & Anick ('''Old Time Fiddling Across America'''), 1989; p. 105. Ruth ('''Pioneer Western Folk Tunes'''), 1948; No. 92, p. 33.  
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>BlueBird 6844 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith Trio. Caney Mountain CEP 212 (privately issued extended play album), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.), 1965-66. County 546, Arthur Smith, "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and His Dixieliners, vol. 1." County 705, Buddy Pendleton- "Virginia Breakdown." Rebel 1528, Buck Ryan- "Fiddler on the Rocks." Rounder 1016, Jim Eanes and the Shenandoah Boys- "Early Days of Bluegrass." Rounder 1016, Vasser Clements- "Crossing the Catskills." Rounder 0436, Dean Johnston - "Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks, vol. 2" (2000. Various artists). Vetco 502, "Fiddlin' Van Kidwell." Voyager 316-S, Vivian Williams and Barbara Lamb- "Twin Sisters." </font>
<font color=red>''Recorded sources'': </font> <font color=teal> -BlueBird 6844 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith Trio (1937). Caney Mountain CEP 212 (privately issued extended play album), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.), 1965-66. County 546, Arthur Smith, "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and His Dixieliners, vol. 1" (1978). County 705, Buddy Pendleton- "Virginia Breakdown." Rebel 1528, Buck Ryan- "Fiddler on the Rocks." Rounder 1016, Jim Eanes and the Shenandoah Boys- "Early Days of Bluegrass." Rounder 1016, Vasser Clements- "Crossing the Catskills." Rounder 0436, Dean Johnston - "Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks, vol. 2" (2000. Various artists). Vetco 502, "Fiddlin' Van Kidwell." Voyager 316-S, Vivian Williams and Barbara Lamb- "Twin Sisters." </font>
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See also listing at:<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/f05.htm#Flobl]<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/f05.htm#Flobl]<br>
Listen to Arthur Smith's version at Honkingduck [http://honkingduck.com/mc/listen/arthur-smith-trio/florida-blues]
Listen to Arthur Smith's version at Honkingduck [http://honkingduck.com/mc/listen/arthur-smith-trio/florida-blues] and Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/florida-blues]<br>
Hear learning version from Colby Smith at the Old Towne School of Folk Music Fiddle Tune Archive [https://www.oldtownschool.org/fiddle/fun/floridablues_26993.mp3] [https://www.oldtownschool.org/fiddle/fun/floridablues_12679.mp3]<br>
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FLORIDA BLUES. AKA and see "Tupelo Blues." Old-Time, Bluegrass; Breakdown. USA; Missouri, Tenn. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Lowinger): AABB (Brody): AA'BB' (Reiner & Anick): ABAC (Beisswenger & McCann). A twelve bar structure, blues-based tune composed by Fiddlin' Arthur Smith (Tenn.) and recorded by him in 1937. Although a popular "hot fiddling" tune, Drew Beisswenger (2008) points out that it is a fairly challenging piece, and only played by the more accomplished Ozarks fiddlers.

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Sources for notated versions: - Buddy Pendleton [Brody]; Dean Johnston (1919-2007, Lamar, Barton County, Mo.) [Beisswenger & McCann].

Printed sources : - Beisswenger & McCann (Ozarks Fiddle Music), 2008; p. 75. Brody (Fiddler's Fakebook), 1983; p. 108. Lowinger (Bluegrass Fiddle), 1974; p. 24. Reiner & Anick (Old Time Fiddling Across America), 1989; p. 105. Ruth (Pioneer Western Folk Tunes), 1948; No. 92, p. 33.

Recorded sources: -BlueBird 6844 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith Trio (1937). Caney Mountain CEP 212 (privately issued extended play album), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.), 1965-66. County 546, Arthur Smith, "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and His Dixieliners, vol. 1" (1978). County 705, Buddy Pendleton- "Virginia Breakdown." Rebel 1528, Buck Ryan- "Fiddler on the Rocks." Rounder 1016, Jim Eanes and the Shenandoah Boys- "Early Days of Bluegrass." Rounder 1016, Vasser Clements- "Crossing the Catskills." Rounder 0436, Dean Johnston - "Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks, vol. 2" (2000. Various artists). Vetco 502, "Fiddlin' Van Kidwell." Voyager 316-S, Vivian Williams and Barbara Lamb- "Twin Sisters."

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Listen to Arthur Smith's version at Honkingduck [2] and Slippery Hill [3]
Hear learning version from Colby Smith at the Old Towne School of Folk Music Fiddle Tune Archive [4] [5]



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