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'''WALDO.''' | |f_annotation='''WALDO.''' American, Reel. USA, Missouri. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A popular Missouri reel, named after Waldo, a town outside of Kansas City, Mo., near the border with the state of Kansas. According to Missouri fiddler Howard Marshall, some older regional fiddlers associate this melody with a violin dealer and fiddler from Kansas City named John Jernigan. Drew Beisswenger (2008) points out similarities with “[[Frisky Jim]],” and says that the tune is sometimes linked to “[[George Booker (1)]].” | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=Lymon Enloe (Mo.) [Phillips]; Dean Johnston (1919-2007, Lamar, Barton County, Mo.), learned from either Lonnie Robertson or Lyman Enloe [Beisswenger & McCann]; Stefan Puchalski via Nancy Martin [Songer]. | |||
|f_printed_sources= Beisswenger & McCann ('''Ozarks Fiddle Music'''), 2008; p. 77. Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1'''), 1994; p. 251. Songer ('''Portland Collection vol. 2'''), 2006; p. 220. | |||
|f_recorded_sources=Marimac 9017, Vesta Johnson (Mo.) "Down home Rag." Caney Mountain Records CEP 213 (privately issued extended play LP), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.) - "Square Dance Fiddlin'" (c. 1965-66). Grey Eagle 101, Dean Johnston - "Now That's A Good Tune: Masters of Traditional Missouri Fiddling" (1989). Rounder 0436, Dean Johnston – “Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks, vol. 2: On the Springfield Plain” (2000. Various artists). | |||
|f_see_also_listing=Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/w01.htm#Wal]<br> | |||
Hear Dean Johnston's recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/waldo]<br> | |||
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Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/w01.htm#Wal]<br> | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:30, 14 May 2024
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WALDO. American, Reel. USA, Missouri. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A popular Missouri reel, named after Waldo, a town outside of Kansas City, Mo., near the border with the state of Kansas. According to Missouri fiddler Howard Marshall, some older regional fiddlers associate this melody with a violin dealer and fiddler from Kansas City named John Jernigan. Drew Beisswenger (2008) points out similarities with “Frisky Jim,” and says that the tune is sometimes linked to “George Booker (1).”