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MAROSOVIA WALTZ. Old-Time, Waltz. A Major ('A' and 'B' parts) & D Major ('C' and 'D' parts). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'ACDD'A. The tune was recorded in New York City in December, 1928, by the group Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, featuring fiddler Ed Belcher. The same recording was re-released for the Mexican market albeit the group's name changed to Los Alegres.

Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters

Source for notated version: Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters [Phillips].

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; pp. 278-279.

Recorded sources: Arhoolie CD 7018, Los Alegres - "Orquestas De Cuerdas/The String Bands." Brunswick 321 (78 RPM), Al Hopkins & His Buckle Busters (1928). Document DOCD 8041, "The Hill-Billies/Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, vol. 3" (2000).




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