Annotation:Raemona's Waltz

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X: 1 T:Raemona's Waltz M:3/4 R:Waltz C:Brian Hebert N:Chris Ricker's Old Teacher. K:G dc (3BcB G>E||D2 B3 D|_E2 B3 _E|=E2B3d|c2 B2A2|G2E3G|F2GA3| D6 |D3B,C^C|D2B3D|_E2B3_E|=E2B3d|c2B2A2|G2E3G|F2GA3| G6 |G3D (3EFE|D2B3D|_E2B3_E|=E2B3d|c2B2A2|G2E3G|F2GA3| D6 |D3B,C^C|D2B3d|_e2B3E|=E2B3d|ed Bd BA|G2E3G|F2GA3| G6 |G3def|| |:'g6|f2dB3|c3d (3efg| d6 |e3f (3gfe|de dc B2|A2 ^C2 (3efe|d3 d ef| g 6 |f2dB3|c3 d (3efg|d4 dB|c3c2c|c2B2F2|1G6|G3 d ef:||2g6|G3 B,C^C||

RAEMONA'S WALTZ. AKA - "Ramona Waltz." Canadian, Waltz (3/4 time). Canada, Ontario. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The waltz was composed by fiddler and composer Brian Herbert of Pembroke, Ontario, for his wife, Raemona. There are a few other 'Raemona/Ramona Waltes'. One popular Latin-tinged one, "Ramona: Waltz Song," was composed by Mabel Wayne (1904-1978) to a lyric by L. Wolfe Gilbert (1886-1970), and published in 1927. It was written for the 1928 photoplay, with Delores Del Rio cast in the role of Ramona.

Additional notes

Printed sources : - Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2), 1995; p. 298.

Recorded sources : - Goodtyme Records, Crystal Plohman - "First Class Fiddling" (c. 1985). YCP-1987, Yvon Cuillerier - "Musique Folklorique" (1987).

See also listing at :
Hear the waltz played by Patti Kusturok on youtube.com [1]

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