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Category: Core Tunes

A category for posts about tunes in the Core Tunes list.

Eye of the Beholder

By Josh Posted on February 25, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:D

Rose Waltz

By Josh Posted on February 25, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:D

This is a different “Rose Waltz” than any of the ones I could find online when I learned it. I’ve since learned that the more common name for this tune is The Shepherd’s Wife, or Shepherd’s Wife Waltz. I learned …

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Carthy Sisco’s Freda

By Josh Posted on February 25, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:D

Sweet Marie

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:A

Not everybody plays this crooked, but I like it that way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQO9Q2JAOhQ

The Soldier’s Return

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:A

Susi’s Waltz

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:G

This one’s by Seattle musician David Cahn, named for his sister.

Rats Gone to Rest

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:G

Is it “Rats” or “Rat’s”? I don’t know; I’ll have to see what Jeff Todd Titon’s book om Kentucky Fiddle Tunes says.

The Girl I Left Behind Me

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:G

Hollow Poplar

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:G

Bound To Have a Little Fun

By Josh Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Core Tunes Tagged with Key:G

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Image credits: Robot string band by Ben Bittner.
Backing tracks on core tune recordings are from Strum Machine.

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