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'''GREEN VALLEY WALTZ'''. Old-Time, Waltz. USA; east Tennessee, Oklahoma. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Phillips): AABB (Thede). Most sources trace back to Tennesse's Fiddlin' Arthur Smith. "[[Green Meadow Waltz]]" is a related melody. Mike Seegar is quoted as saying: "I know of no other fiddler who uses Arthur Smith's device of singing in harmony with the fiddle on the last lines as he does in 'Green Valley Waltz'" ['''Florence Times''', July 28, 1968]. | '''GREEN VALLEY WALTZ'''. Old-Time, Waltz. USA; east Tennessee, Oklahoma. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Phillips): AABB (Thede). Most sources trace back to Tennesse's Fiddlin' Arthur Smith. "[[Green Meadow Waltz]]" is a related melody. Mike Seegar is quoted as saying: "I know of no other fiddler who uses Arthur Smith's device of singing in harmony with the fiddle on the last lines as he does in 'Green Valley Waltz'" ['''Florence Times''', July 28, 1968]. | ||
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''Source for notated version'': John Lewis (Heavener, Oklahoma) [Thede]; Skip Gorman [Phillips]. | ''Source for notated version'': John Lewis (Heavener, Oklahoma) [Thede]; Skip Gorman [Phillips]. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes'''), vol. 2, 1995; p. 265. Thede ('''The Fiddle Book'''), 1967; p. 146. | ''Printed sources'': Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes'''), vol. 2, 1995; p. 265. Thede ('''The Fiddle Book'''), 1967; p. 146. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Folkways FA 2379, "McGee Brothers and Arthur Smith" (1964. Originally recorded 1957). Marimac 9008, The Lazy Aces - "Still Lazy After All These Years" (1986. Learned from an Arthur Smith recording). </font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Folkways FA 2379, "McGee Brothers and Arthur Smith" (1964. Originally recorded 1957). Marimac 9008, The Lazy Aces - "Still Lazy After All These Years" (1986. Learned from an Arthur Smith recording). </font> | ||
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See also listing at:<br> | See also listing at:<br> | ||
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/g09.htm#Grevawa]<br> | Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/g09.htm#Grevawa]<br> | ||
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GREEN VALLEY WALTZ. Old-Time, Waltz. USA; east Tennessee, Oklahoma. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Phillips): AABB (Thede). Most sources trace back to Tennesse's Fiddlin' Arthur Smith. "Green Meadow Waltz" is a related melody. Mike Seegar is quoted as saying: "I know of no other fiddler who uses Arthur Smith's device of singing in harmony with the fiddle on the last lines as he does in 'Green Valley Waltz'" [Florence Times, July 28, 1968].
Source for notated version: John Lewis (Heavener, Oklahoma) [Thede]; Skip Gorman [Phillips].
Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 265. Thede (The Fiddle Book), 1967; p. 146.
Recorded sources: Folkways FA 2379, "McGee Brothers and Arthur Smith" (1964. Originally recorded 1957). Marimac 9008, The Lazy Aces - "Still Lazy After All These Years" (1986. Learned from an Arthur Smith recording).
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
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