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'''GARFIELD'S MARCH'''. AKA - "[[Garfield's Funeral March]]." Old-Time. | '''GARFIELD'S MARCH'''. AKA - "[[Garfield's Funeral March]]." Old-Time. The piece was derived from a piece of sheet music called "Garfield's Funeral March," dating from the 1881 assassination of President James Garfield [] (Wolfe, 1997). The tune was recorded in Ashland, Kentucky, by Kanawha County, West Virginia, fiddler Clark Kessinger (1896-1975) for Brunswick in February, 1928, learned from local W.Va. fiddler Abe Glenn in 1903 when Kessinger was aged seven <ref>Charles Wolfe, '''Mountains of Music''', John Lilly ed., 1999, p. 28</ref>. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>County 536, "The Kessinger Brothers: 1928-1930" (1974). Rounder CD 0377, John Masters - "Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky: Along the Kentucky River." </font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Brunswick 238 (78 RPM), The Kessinger Brothers (1928). County 536, "The Kessinger Brothers: 1928-1930" (1974). Rounder CD 0377, John Masters - "Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky: Along the Kentucky River." </font> | ||
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Hear the Kessinger Brother's recording at Juneberry 78's [http://www.juneberry78s.com/otmsampler/463%20Kessinger%20Brothers%20-%20Garfeild%20March.mp3]<br> | Hear the Kessinger Brother's recording at Juneberry 78's [http://www.juneberry78s.com/otmsampler/463%20Kessinger%20Brothers%20-%20Garfeild%20March.mp3] and youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMXhUTqHThA]<br> | ||
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GARFIELD'S MARCH. AKA - "Garfield's Funeral March." Old-Time. The piece was derived from a piece of sheet music called "Garfield's Funeral March," dating from the 1881 assassination of President James Garfield [] (Wolfe, 1997). The tune was recorded in Ashland, Kentucky, by Kanawha County, West Virginia, fiddler Clark Kessinger (1896-1975) for Brunswick in February, 1928, learned from local W.Va. fiddler Abe Glenn in 1903 when Kessinger was aged seven [1].
Source for notated version:
Printed sources:
Recorded sources: Brunswick 238 (78 RPM), The Kessinger Brothers (1928). County 536, "The Kessinger Brothers: 1928-1930" (1974). Rounder CD 0377, John Masters - "Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky: Along the Kentucky River."
See also listing at:
Hear the Kessinger Brother's recording at Juneberry 78's [1] and youtube.com [2]
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- ↑ Charles Wolfe, Mountains of Music, John Lilly ed., 1999, p. 28