25 Aug 04 - 12:12 PM (#1256420) Subject: Tune Req: Roanoke??? From: GUEST,fiddler434 I would like to find the sheet music or midi file for the old fiddle tune "Roanoke". Dounds a lot like "soldier's Joy", but different second part. Thanks |
25 Aug 04 - 01:28 PM (#1256497) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Roanoke??? From: Q (Frank Staplin) Corn-husking song, "Up Roanoke and Down the River," noted in the Traditional Ballad Index. Any relation? |
26 Aug 04 - 12:58 PM (#1257427) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Roanoke??? From: Cool Beans refresh |
26 Aug 04 - 01:09 PM (#1257431) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Roanoke??? From: Sorcha There is a fiddle/mando tab here... If you read music you should be able to figure it out from there. |
26 Aug 04 - 01:35 PM (#1257459) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Roanoke??? From: masato sakurai From R.P. Christeson, The Old-Time Fiddler's Repertory, vol. 2 (University of Missouri Press, 1984, p. 83). "By Bob Walters, probably taken from the radio. This is not very widely known in the Midwest. The title may be doubtful. Recorded on wire August 20, 1956, by Bob Walters." X:1 T:Roanoke M:2/4 L:1/8 K:G B,/C/|D/E/D/C/ B,/C/D/G/|EG BG/E/|D/E/D/C/ B,/C/D/G/|F/G/A/B/ A/G/F/E/| D/E/D/C/ B,/C/D/G/|EG B2|D/E/D/C/ B,/C/D/F/|G/E/D/B,/G,2:| |:[bd]|[bd][b-d-][bd][bd]|[b2-d2-][b/d/]a/g|[ge][g-e-][ge][ge]|[g2-e2-][g/e/]d/[ec]| [bd][b-d-][bd][bd]|[b2-d2-][b/d/]a/g|A/B/A/G/ F/D/E/F/|G/E/D/B,/G,2:|] CONCERTINA.net - Tune-O-Tron Converter converts the ABC file into sheet music and midi. |
26 Aug 04 - 01:59 PM (#1257488) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Roanoke??? From: masato sakurai Several versions (tabs & midi) of Bill Monroe's "Roanoke" are at All Tabs Music Tablature: Bluegrass Tabs. |