Annotation:Gold and Silver Waltz

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 GOLD AND SILVER WALTZ. Hungarian/German, Waltz. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The 'A' part was composed by Franz Lehár, 'B' part anonymous. Lehár (1870-1948) was born in Austria-Hungary and became a composer of operettas and light classical pieces. His most famous work is The Merry Widow.  Source for notated version: Johnny Givens [Hinds].  Printed sources: Hinds/Hebert (Grumbling Old Woman), 1981; p. 29.  Recorded sources: Alcazar Dance Series ALC 201, Jerry Robichaud - "Maritime Dance Party" (1978). Fretless FR201, Jerry Robichaud - "Maritime Dance Party."  See also listing at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources

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