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|f_annotation='''FAREWELL WALTZ'''. AKA and see "Over the Waves." American, Waltz. USA, Ky. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Kentucky fiddler Doc Robert's version of "Over the Waves."  R.P. Christeson (1984) remarked on the melody: "...(it) was an accompanist's nightmare. It has poor phrasing, an excessive number of measures, and was improperly structured." Christeson reworked the tune for his volume, improving the line to his taste.
|f_printed_sources=R.P. Christeson ('''Old Time Fiddlers Repertory, vol. 2'''), 1984; No. 200, p. 154.
|f_recorded_sources=Caney Mountain Records CLP 229, Lonnie Robertson - "Country Fiddling." Conqueror 7766 (78 RPM), Doc Roberts (Ky.). Gennett 6717 (78 RPM), Doc Roberts (Ky.).
|f_see_also_listing=Hear Lonnie Robertson's recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/farewell-waltz ]
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|f_annotation='''FAREWELL WALTZ'''. AKA and see "Over the Waves." American, Waltz. USA, Ky. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Kentucky fiddler Doc Robert's version of "Over the Waves."  R.P. Christeson (1984) remarked on the melody: "...(it) was an accompanist's nightmare. It has poor phrasing, an excessive number of measures, and was improperly structured." Christeson reworked the tune for his volume, improving the line to his taste.
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|f_printed_sources=R.P. Christeson ('''Old Time Fiddlers Repertory, vol. 2'''), 1984; No. 200, p. 154.
|f_recorded_sources=Conqueror 7766 (78 RPM), Doc Roberts (Ky.). Gennett 6717 (78 RPM), Doc Roberts (Ky.).|f_see_also_listing=
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X:1 T:Farewell Waltz N:From the playing of fiddler Lonnie Robertson (Mo.) M:3/4 L:1/8 Q:"" R:Waltz N:Parts reversed from the "Farewell Waltz" in Christeson's N:"Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 2" (1986, No. 220). D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/farewell-waltz D:Caney Mountain Records CLP 229, Lonnie Robertson - "Country Fiddling" Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C g ^fa|g2e2c2|A4 c2|A2-AG E2|G2-Gg ^fa| g2e2c2|G2A2_B2|=B2- Ba- g2|B4 a^g|a2f2d2| A2B2 cd|(B2- Bd/B/) A2|G6|[G6d6] |[G6_e6] |ea ge cA| G2E2ga|g2-e2c2|A4c2|A4E2|G6| cd ef g2|-a6|ab ab ab|c'6|c6|d4 cd|e2 (cd/c/ A2)| G2E2F2|G2 ed eG|F2d2d2|[E6c6]|[E6c6]|| GF|[C2E2]-[CE][CD]- [C2E2]|G,A, B,C DG|[C2E2]-[CE][CD]- [C2E2]|G,A, B,C DG| [C6E6]|([C2E2]F2)G2|[E6c6]|[E2c2]E2G2|c2E2G2| c2E2[E2c2]|+slide+[G6B6]|[G2B2]- [GB]c B2|F6|G,A, B,C DE|F6| G,2B,2D2|B2A2G2|F2G2D2|EA GE CA,|G,A, B,C DG| E2- ED- E2|G,A, B,C DG|E6|E2F2G2|c6|c2B2c2| +slide+[e2e2]-[ee][de]- [e2e2]|d4 ((3cdc)|[A6A6]-|[A2A2]-[AA]A [^GA]-[AA]|cd cB AG|B2 A2 EF| GA GE CE|A2 G2EF|G2 ed eG|F2d2d2|[E6c6]|[E6c6]||



FAREWELL WALTZ. AKA and see "Over the Waves." American, Waltz. USA, Ky. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Kentucky fiddler Doc Robert's version of "Over the Waves." R.P. Christeson (1984) remarked on the melody: "...(it) was an accompanist's nightmare. It has poor phrasing, an excessive number of measures, and was improperly structured." Christeson reworked the tune for his volume, improving the line to his taste.


Additional notes



Printed sources : - R.P. Christeson (Old Time Fiddlers Repertory, vol. 2), 1984; No. 200, p. 154.

Recorded sources : - Caney Mountain Records CLP 229, Lonnie Robertson - "Country Fiddling." Conqueror 7766 (78 RPM), Doc Roberts (Ky.). Gennett 6717 (78 RPM), Doc Roberts (Ky.).

See also listing at :
Hear Lonnie Robertson's recording at Slippery Hill [1]



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