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'''WHITE RIVER STOMP.''' American; Country Rag (4/4 time) or Set Dance. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’B (Perlman): AA'BCC (Phillips): AA'BCD (Messer). The tune was first recorded by Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners for Victor Records in 1931. Cawley was originally from Texas, but moved across the border to the Oklahoma town of Bonham around 1914. It was picked up by the highly influential Canadian radio and TV fiddler Don Messer and his band, who popularized it in that country. See also the related "[[Oklahoma Rag]]" and "[[Beaumont Rag]]" (it shares two parts with the latter tune). In fact, the now-popular "Beaumont Rag" was recorded by the Texas-based Smith's Garage Fiddle Band in 1928, predating the Ridge Runner's recording. Which of the similar tunes was actually composed first is unknown, but it does indicate the meldoic and rhythmic material was in ciculation among fiddlers in the Texas/Oklahoma area in the late 1920's. | '''WHITE RIVER STOMP.''' American; Country Rag (4/4 time) or Set Dance. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’B (Perlman): AA'BCC (Phillips): AA'BCD (Messer). The tune was first recorded by Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners for Victor Records in 1931. Cawley was originally from Texas, but moved across the border to the Oklahoma town of Bonham around 1914. It was picked up by the highly influential Canadian radio and TV fiddler Don Messer and his band, who popularized it in that country. See also the related "[[Oklahoma Rag]]" and "[[Beaumont Rag]]" (it shares two parts with the latter tune). In fact, the now-popular "Beaumont Rag" was recorded by the Texas-based Smith's Garage Fiddle Band in 1928, predating the Ridge Runner's recording. Which of the similar tunes was actually composed first is unknown, but it does indicate the meldoic and rhythmic material was in ciculation among fiddlers in the Texas/Oklahoma area in the late 1920's. | ||
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<font color=red>''Sources for notated versions''</font>: - Howard Cawley with Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners (Stillwater, Oklahoma) [Phillips]; Harry Lecky (b. 1929, Milburn, West Prince County, Prince Edward Island), who learned it from the radio in the 1940’s, probably, says Perlman, from the playing of Don Messer [Perlman]. <br> | |||
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''Printed sources'': Messer ('''Way Down East'''), 1948; No. 97. Messer ('''Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes'''), 1980; No. 179, p. 124. Perlman ('''The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island'''), 1996; p. 149. Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 167. | <font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Messer ('''Way Down East'''), 1948; No. 97. Messer ('''Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes'''), 1980; No. 179, p. 124. Perlman ('''The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island'''), 1996; p. 149. Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 167.<br> | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Apex 26286 (78 RPM), Don Messer (1945). Marimac 9111, Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners "Goin' Up Town: Old Time String Bands, vol. 2" (originally recorded in 1931). Rounder CD7014, Harry Lecky – “Fiddlers of Western Prince Edward Island” (1997). Victor 23521 (78 RPM), Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners (1931).</font> | <font color=red>''Recorded sources'': </font> <font color=teal> - Apex 26286 (78 RPM), Don Messer (1945). Marimac 9111, Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners "Goin' Up Town: Old Time String Bands, vol. 2" (originally recorded in 1931). Rounder CD7014, Harry Lecky – “Fiddlers of Western Prince Edward Island” (1997). Victor 23521 (78 RPM), Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners (1931).</font> | ||
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See another standard-notation transcription [http://calfolk.ca/tunes1/white-river-stomp.pdf]<br> | See another standard-notation transcription [http://calfolk.ca/tunes1/white-river-stomp.pdf]<br> | ||
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WHITE RIVER STOMP. American; Country Rag (4/4 time) or Set Dance. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’B (Perlman): AA'BCC (Phillips): AA'BCD (Messer). The tune was first recorded by Jack Cawley's Oklahoma Ridge Runners for Victor Records in 1931. Cawley was originally from Texas, but moved across the border to the Oklahoma town of Bonham around 1914. It was picked up by the highly influential Canadian radio and TV fiddler Don Messer and his band, who popularized it in that country. See also the related "Oklahoma Rag" and "Beaumont Rag" (it shares two parts with the latter tune). In fact, the now-popular "Beaumont Rag" was recorded by the Texas-based Smith's Garage Fiddle Band in 1928, predating the Ridge Runner's recording. Which of the similar tunes was actually composed first is unknown, but it does indicate the meldoic and rhythmic material was in ciculation among fiddlers in the Texas/Oklahoma area in the late 1920's.