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'''PARIS WALTZ'''. Old-Time, Bluegrass; Waltz. USA, Tenn. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Arthur Smith [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddlin'_Arthur_Smith] (1898-1971), named for the Henry County, Tennessee, seat, Paris, near where Smith was born and raised. The county is named from American revolutionary-era hero Patrick Henry of Virginia, while the town was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette. | '''PARIS WALTZ'''. Old-Time, Bluegrass; Waltz. USA, Tenn. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Arthur Smith [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddlin'_Arthur_Smith] (1898-1971), named for the Henry County, Tennessee, seat, Paris, near where Smith was born and raised. The county is named from American revolutionary-era hero Patrick Henry of Virginia, while the town was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette. | ||
[[File:arthursmith.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Arthur Smith]] Smith recorded the waltz for Bluebird Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1938, backed by the Delmore Brothers, Alton and Rabon, who both played guitar. | [[File:arthursmith.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Arthur Smith]] Smith recorded the waltz for Bluebird Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1938, backed by the Delmore Brothers, Alton and Rabon, who both played guitar. | ||
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''Source for notated version'': Howard Forrester and Dwight Lubiniecki [Phillips]; Floyd Engstrom [Silberberg]. | ''Source for notated version'': Howard Forrester and Dwight Lubiniecki [Phillips]; Floyd Engstrom [Silberberg]. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 292. Silberberg ('''93 Fiddle Tunes I Didn’t Learn at the Tractor Tavern'''), 2004; p. 35. | ''Printed sources'': Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 292. Silberberg ('''93 Fiddle Tunes I Didn’t Learn at the Tractor Tavern'''), 2004; p. 35. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Bluebird BB B-8158 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith (1938). County LP-784, Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester - "Red Apple Rag" (1983). County Records CO-3526-CD, "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners." Starday SLP 202, "Rare Old Fiddle Tunes - Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and the Dixieliners" (1963). Voyager Records VRCD 361, Floyd Engstrom - "Kitsap County Fiddler" (2003).</font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Bluebird BB B-8158 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith (1938). County LP-784, Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester - "Red Apple Rag" (1983). County Records CO-3526-CD, "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners." Starday SLP 202, "Rare Old Fiddle Tunes - Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and the Dixieliners" (1963). Voyager Records VRCD 361, Floyd Engstrom - "Kitsap County Fiddler" (2003).</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/p02.htm#Parwa]<br> | Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/p02.htm#Parwa]<br> | ||
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PARIS WALTZ. Old-Time, Bluegrass; Waltz. USA, Tenn. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Arthur Smith [1] (1898-1971), named for the Henry County, Tennessee, seat, Paris, near where Smith was born and raised. The county is named from American revolutionary-era hero Patrick Henry of Virginia, while the town was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette.
Smith recorded the waltz for Bluebird Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1938, backed by the Delmore Brothers, Alton and Rabon, who both played guitar.
Source for notated version: Howard Forrester and Dwight Lubiniecki [Phillips]; Floyd Engstrom [Silberberg].
Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2), 1995; p. 292. Silberberg (93 Fiddle Tunes I Didn’t Learn at the Tractor Tavern), 2004; p. 35.
Recorded sources: Bluebird BB B-8158 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith (1938). County LP-784, Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester - "Red Apple Rag" (1983). County Records CO-3526-CD, "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners." Starday SLP 202, "Rare Old Fiddle Tunes - Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and the Dixieliners" (1963). Voyager Records VRCD 361, Floyd Engstrom - "Kitsap County Fiddler" (2003).
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
Hear Arthur Smith's 1938 recording on youtube.com [3]