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GREAT MEMORIES. American, Waltz. Composed by Peterboro, New Hampshire, accordion and keyboard player Bob McQuillen in 1988, just before the memorial service for two close friends and gifted musicians, fiddler April Limber and banjo player Pete Colby. McQuillan was in the group New England Tradition with the pair.

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Recorded sources: Great Meadow Collection, New England Tradition - "Farewell to the Hollow" (1988). Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40126, Bob McQuillen & Old New England - "Choose Your Partners!: Contra Dance & Square Dance Music of New Hampshire" (1999).




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