Annotation:Fiddler's Waltz (1)
X:1 T: Fiddler's Waltz C: Benny Martin N:As played by Howdy Forrester Z:Roscoe White; edited and abc's by V. T. Williams M:3/4 K:G [DG,]2[B,G]2[B,G]2|[DG,]2[B,G]2[B,G]2|G,B, DG BG|e2d2Bd|D2F3A| c2(3BcB A>F|D2F3A|e2d2Bd|[DG,]2[B,G]2[B,G]2|[DG,]2[B,G]2[B,G]2| G,B, DG BG|e2d2Bd|D2F3A|c2B/c/B/A/ FA|G6-|G4z2:| G,B, DG Bd|g4(3fgf|e2b4-|b6|G,B, DG Bd|g4(3fgf|e2d4|B4FA| G2B2d2|g4(3fgf|e2b4-|b6|b2e'4|e'2d'4|d'2e2f2|g3f ga|g4|| Bc|d2G2GA|B2D2B,C|DG B,D G,B,|[GB,]4FG|F2A,3B,|C4B,C|D2G,2A,2|B,4Bc| d2G2GA|B2D2B,C|DG B,D G,B,|[GB,]4FG|F2A,3B,|C2B,2(3A,B,A,|G,6-|G,2z2|| Bc|d^c ed cd|=cB AF GF|GD B,D G,B,|DG Bd ^cd|ed ^cd =cB| AG FG AB|cd ^cd BG|DG B,D G,B,|DG Bc d^c|ed ^cd Bd| gf gd ^cd|=cB AF GD|B,C DF Ac|(3BcB AF DF|GD B,D CA,|[G,D]6|| [GB,]2[GB]2[Bd]2|[Bg]2[Af]3[Ge]|[Ge]2[Bg]2[GB]2|[DB]6|[GB,]2[GB]2[Bd]2|[Bg]2[Af]3[Ge]|[Ge]2[Fd]3[Ec]| [FD]6|[DF]2[FA]2[Fd]2|[df]2[df]3[df]|[eg]2[eg]2[df]2|[DF]6|[DF]2[FA]2[Fd]2|[df]2[df]3[e^A]|[^d^A]2[Be]2=d2|[DB]6| [GB,]2[GB]2[Bd]2|[Bg]2[Af]3[Ge]|[Ge]2[Bg]2[GB]2|[DB]6|[GB,]2[GB]2[Bd]2|[Bg]2[Af]3[Ge]|[F^d]2[Ge]2[Ec]2|[CE]6| [CE]2[EG]2[Ec]2|[ec]2[ec]2[_B_d]2|[_B_d]2[=B=d]2[GB]2|[B,D]3[B,D] [B,G][GB]|[eB]2[Bd]4-|[Bd]3C DF|B3c/B/ AF|G2z2D2|G,2z4|]
FIDDLER'S WALTZ. Bluegrass, Waltz (3/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). Composed by bluegrass great contest fiddler Benny Martin, although the tune is associated with Howard "Big Howdy" Forrester, fiddler for many years with Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys.