Katydid Waltz

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 Theme code Index    333 323
 Also known as    Katy Did Waltz, Kiss Waltz (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Bluegrass, Contest, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Waltz/Valse/Vals
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AA'BA
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 271
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1995
 Artist    Biography:Blue Ridge Mountain Trio
 Title of recording    Polly Ann/Katy-Did Waltz
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Columbia 15372-D (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1929
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Katy Did Waltz N:From the playing of fiddler David Myers (Marshall N:County, southwest Ky.), recorded in the field in Oct., 1991 N:by Steve Rice. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/5267 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G D GA||SB3A- Bc|B(G FG) EG|[c2e2]- [ce]B c-d|c3B c^c|d3c d2| {e}f2b2a2|g2B2e2|[d2e2]-[^c2e2]([=c/e/]d/c)|B3A- Bc|B(G FG) EG| c3B c-d|c3(B c^c)| d3^c d2|+slide+f2b2a2|[B2g2]- [Bg][Be] [Bg][Ba]|[B4g4]|| fg|af bf a2|g2 (fg/f/) e2|d3 B AG|[EA][F2A2][EA]D2| [E/A/][FA]G/ A/B/c de|a2 gf e2|d2f2a2|d'2=c'2c'2|| a3^g ab|a2A2d2|{e}[d3f3]e fg|a2 (f/g/f) ed|c<A Bc de/f/| g2 (f/g/f) e2|d2 fd fd|=c2 ac a2S||


X:1 T: Katydid Waltz C: N:as played by Jim Herd (1919 - 2002), Sunnyside, WA (originally from Missouri) Z:Stuart Williams; abc's by V. T. Williams M:3/4 K:C GF|"C"E4EF|E2D2CB,|"F"A,2F3G|F2E2F2|"G"G4-GA| G2A2B2|"C"c2PB2A2|G3A GF|E4-EF|E2D2CB,| "F"A,2F3G|F2E2F2|"G"G4-GA|G2ABc2|"C"e3g ed|c6|| "C"e4-eg|e2d2c2|G4A2|G2E2G2|"G"B4-Bc|B2A2B2| "C"c2B2A2|G3A GF|"C"E4-EF|E2D2CB,|"F"A,2F3G| F2E2F2|"G"G4-GA|G2ABc2|"C"e4d2|[ce]6|[ce]6|]