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A get-up-and-dance contradance favorite, and the hillbilly's National Anthem |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A lovely old waltz, still played everywhere string players meet. |
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Credits: Tradtional |
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A run away polka with no accordians, just hammered dulcimer, autoharp, mandolin, guitar and bass. Our version adds a second "C" part, just 'cause our bass player likes to kick it up a notch. |
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Credits: Traditional |
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Another contra-dance favorite, from the river boat past. Listen to the rhythm and you can hear that big wheel turning. Here she comes! |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A slow dirge version of an up-tempo Irish tune |
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Credits: Tradtional |
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A marching tune dating from the Revolutionary War |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A beautiful waltz, featuring Charlie Cook's guitar |
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Credits: Traditional |
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An old Irish air, done Appalachian |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A British Naval tune that has transplanted to the hills of Appalachia |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A hornpipe, played by an Appalachian string band, with the usual extravagant alterations |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A northern Civil War marching tune |
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Credits: Traditional |
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An old waltz, a favorite of both hammered dulcimer players and sober ones that play the dulcimer anyway. |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A contradance favorite, from the hornpipe tradition |
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Credits: Traditional |
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A fiddle tune of great age, from the playing of JP Fraley |
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Credits: Traditional |
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