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|f_annotation='''BILL DRIVER TUNE.''' AKA - "Breakdown No. 35" (Christeson). American, Reel (2/4 or cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was in the repertory of Iberia, central Missouri, fiddler Bill Driver who often played it for dances, according to collector Bob Christeson. It was so associated with him that it was identified locally as "the n____r tune<ref>Some of items in the Traditional Tune Archive may contain offensive language or negative stereotypes. Such materials should be seen in the context of the time period and as a reflection of the attitudes of the time. The items are part of the historical record, and do not represent the views of the administrators of this site.</ref>." | |f_annotation='''BILL DRIVER TUNE.''' AKA - "Breakdown No. 35" (Christeson). American, Reel (2/4 or cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was in the repertory of Iberia, central Missouri, African-American fiddler [[biography:Bill Driver]] who often played it for dances, according to collector Bob Christeson. It was so associated with him that it was identified locally as "the n____r tune<ref>Some of items in the Traditional Tune Archive may contain offensive language or negative stereotypes. Such materials should be seen in the context of the time period and as a reflection of the attitudes of the time. The items are part of the historical record, and do not represent the views of the administrators of this site.</ref>." Christeson notes "the first part is undoubtedly taken from "[[Lardner's Reel]]" while the second part seems to be wholly evolved from tradition." Driver was a skilled fiddler with a strong sense of pulse that made him much in demand for regional dances. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=African-American fiddler Bill Driver (1881-1986, Iberia, Miller County, central Missouri), | |f_source_for_notated_version=African-American fiddler Bill Driver (1881-1986, Iberia, Miller County, central Missouri), | ||
|f_printed_sources=R.P. Christeson ('''Old Time Fiddler's Repertory, vol. 1'''), 1973; No. 35, pp. 25-26 (appears as "Breakdown No. 35"). | |f_printed_sources=R.P. Christeson ('''Old Time Fiddler's Repertory, vol. 1'''), 1973; No. 35, pp. 25-26 (appears as "Breakdown No. 35"). |
Revision as of 21:02, 24 January 2021
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BILL DRIVER TUNE. AKA - "Breakdown No. 35" (Christeson). American, Reel (2/4 or cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was in the repertory of Iberia, central Missouri, African-American fiddler biography:Bill Driver who often played it for dances, according to collector Bob Christeson. It was so associated with him that it was identified locally as "the n____r tune[1]." Christeson notes "the first part is undoubtedly taken from "Lardner's Reel" while the second part seems to be wholly evolved from tradition." Driver was a skilled fiddler with a strong sense of pulse that made him much in demand for regional dances.
- ↑ Some of items in the Traditional Tune Archive may contain offensive language or negative stereotypes. Such materials should be seen in the context of the time period and as a reflection of the attitudes of the time. The items are part of the historical record, and do not represent the views of the administrators of this site.