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EVENING STAR WALTZ [1]. AKA and see "Evening Rainbow Waltz." Old-Time, Waltz. USA, southwest Va. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The tune was also in the repertoire of Galax area fiddlers Emmett Lundy, Luther Davis (who called it "Evening Rainbow Waltz"), and Ben Jarrell, with Da Costa Woltz.

Source for notated version: Paul Shelor with The Shelor Family [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 253.

Recorded sources: County 524, "Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters." Gennett 62440 (78 RPM), Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters (1927). Heritage 022, Shelor Family - "Eight Miles Apart" (1979). String 802, Emmett Lundy - "Fiddle Tunes from Grayson County" (1977).

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