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X:1 T:Zinger M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Bob Walters (Burt County, Nebraska) B:Christeson - Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 2 (1984, No. 8, p. 8) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A AF|EA A/A/ ABcd|ea2 a aecA|dcBA GABc|dfed cABG| EA2 A/A/ ABcd|ea2a aecA|dcBA GABd|cABG A2:| |:eg|aece a2 aa|fece fecA|defe dcBA|GABc B2 ee| aece a2 aa|fece fecA|defe dcBA|GABA2:| |:z2|A,CEA c2 BA|GABc d2 cB|cecA BAGB|AGAc BAEC| A,CEA d2 BA|GABc d2cB|cecA BAGB|A2a2A2:|]



ZINGER. American, Reel (2/4 or cut time). USA, Nebraska. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle) . AABBCC. “Zinger” is one of the ‘100 essential Missouri fiddle tunes’ according to Missouri fiddler Charlie Walden. It is sourced to Nebrasaka contest and radio fiddler Bob Walters, and was also in the repertory of Missouri Valley fiddle style exemplary Dwight Lamb. The first strain is shared with "Pacific Slope (1)" and "Pacific Slope (2)."


Additional notes

Source for notated version : - Bob Walters (Burt County, Nebraska) [Christeson].
Bob Walters (1889-1960)



Printed sources : - R.P. Christeson (Old Time Fiddler’s Repertory, vol. 2), 1984; p. 8.

Recorded sources : - Missouri State Old Time Fiddlers' Association MSOTFA 106, Bob Walters (1889-1960) - "Drunken Wagoneer." Rounder Select, Dwight Lamb - "Joseph Won a Coated Fiddle" (1999).

See also listing at :
Hear/see the tune played by Rafe and Clelia Stefanini on youtube.com [1] (2nd tune, following "Lady on the Green")



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