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GLIDE WALTZ. Old-Time, Waltz. USA, Kentucky. G Major ('A' part), D Major ('B' part) & C Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBAACC. Recorded in 1930 by the Green String Band (named for the lead fiddler of the band, A. Judson Green, who coincidentally was born near the banks of western Kentucky's Green River), who featured particularly effective fiddle harmony on the number.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 263.

Recorded sources: Champion 16115 (78 RPM), Green's String Band (1931). Morning Star 45005, Green's String Band - "Fiddle Band Music from Kentucky, Vol.3: Way Down South in Dixie."




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