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|f_annotation='''SWEET LITTLE JULIE.''' American, Reel (cut time). A Major. ADae tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Sweet Little Julie" is from the | |f_annotation='''SWEET LITTLE JULIE.''' American, Reel (cut time). A Major. ADae tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Sweet Little Julie" is is a banjo and fiddle tune from southwestern Virginia. It was in the repertory of a few regional musicians; fiddler [[biography:Norman Edmonds]] (1889-1976), Dudley Spangler, Harry Pendleton and Maggie Wood (from a 1940's broadcast over WPAQ), and Meadows of Dan, Floyd County, banjo player James Thompson (the latter recorded in the field by Pete Hoover in 1960). It is not considered a common or widespread tune. The two parts of this "square" tune are very similar to each other. Mr. Thompson sang one line during his thirty seconds performance: | ||
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''Sweet little Julie, Salt Creek,''<br> | |||
''Sweet little Julie, Salt Creek.''<br> | |||
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|f_recorded_sources=Field Recorders Collective FRC 301, "Norman Edmonds and the Old Timers vol. 1" (2015). Spring Fed Records CD SFR-DU 33002, Norman Edmonds - "Train on the Island" (1973). | |f_recorded_sources=Field Recorders Collective FRC 301, "Norman Edmonds and the Old Timers vol. 1" (2015). Spring Fed Records CD SFR-DU 33002, Norman Edmonds - "Train on the Island" (1973). | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Hear Norman Edmonds' recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/sweet-little-julie] | |f_see_also_listing=Hear Norman Edmonds' recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/sweet-little-julie] | ||
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SWEET LITTLE JULIE. American, Reel (cut time). A Major. ADae tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Sweet Little Julie" is is a banjo and fiddle tune from southwestern Virginia. It was in the repertory of a few regional musicians; fiddler biography:Norman Edmonds (1889-1976), Dudley Spangler, Harry Pendleton and Maggie Wood (from a 1940's broadcast over WPAQ), and Meadows of Dan, Floyd County, banjo player James Thompson (the latter recorded in the field by Pete Hoover in 1960). It is not considered a common or widespread tune. The two parts of this "square" tune are very similar to each other. Mr. Thompson sang one line during his thirty seconds performance:
Sweet little Julie, Salt Creek,
Sweet little Julie, Salt Creek.
