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'''JAN'S TUNE'''. Old-Time, Two-Step {?}. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Silberberg): AABB (Milliner & Koken, Phillips). The melody was composed by Len Katz in honor of his wife. Parts reversed from each other in some versions.  
'''JAN'S TUNE'''. Old-Time, Two-Step {?}. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Silberberg): AABB (Milliner & Koken, Phillips). The tune was collected by Brad Leftwich from the playing of fiddler Tom Fuller of Mena, Arkansas, as an untitled tune. Leftwich recorded it as "Jan's Tune" after Tom's daughter, Jan, as it was her favorite tune. See also similarities in Marion Thede's "[[Oklahoma Run]]" and "[[Smoky Row]]." Parts reversed from each other in some versions.  
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''Source for notated version'': fiddler Brad Leftwich [Phillips]; Tom Fuller [Milliner & Koken]; Tony Mates [Silverberg].
''Source for notated version'': fiddler Tom Fuller (Mena, Arkansas) via Brad Leftwich [Phillips]; Tom Fuller [Milliner & Koken]; Tony Mates [Silverberg].
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See also listing at:<br>
Hear Tom Fuller's field recording at Slippery Hill [http://slippery-hill.com/c/JansTune.mp3]<br>
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JAN'S TUNE. Old-Time, Two-Step {?}. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Silberberg): AABB (Milliner & Koken, Phillips). The tune was collected by Brad Leftwich from the playing of fiddler Tom Fuller of Mena, Arkansas, as an untitled tune. Leftwich recorded it as "Jan's Tune" after Tom's daughter, Jan, as it was her favorite tune. See also similarities in Marion Thede's "Oklahoma Run" and "Smoky Row." Parts reversed from each other in some versions.

Source for notated version: fiddler Tom Fuller (Mena, Arkansas) via Brad Leftwich [Phillips]; Tom Fuller [Milliner & Koken]; Tony Mates [Silverberg].

Printed sources: Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 328. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 69. Silverberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 72.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Hear Tom Fuller's field recording at Slippery Hill [1]




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