Tune Boatman's Song
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N.B. MIDI is a terrible way to learn a fiddle tune!
Note the extra beat in the repeat of the B part — i.e. you leave an extra beat before coming back to the A part. And don't forget the pick-up quarter-note E when coming back!
Trad arr. © 2019 Ben Paley
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Recordings:
- Marvin Gaster, Rich Hartness, Beth Hartness & Harry Gaster, "Going Down To Raleigh" (a collection of field recordings from North Carolina), 1995
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N:Note the extra beat in the repeat of the B part — i.e. you leave an extra beat before coming
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