November 13, 2005 Contest Tune List

• Letters in parentheses tell you what key the tune is in. • Tunes marked with an asterisk (*) are recommended for violas and cellos, although everyone is free to choose any tune from the list. • Be careful about your key signatures—they make some tunes trickier than they look!

Hoedowns Recommended for Junior Division Barlow Knife (G) * Bile ‘em Cabbage Down (A)* (Only Junior Division fiddlers may perform “Bile ‘em Cabbage Down” for the contest.) Cripple Creek (D) Little Liza Jane (A) That’s My Rabbit (C) * Wabash Cannonball (G) * West Fork Gals (D) *

Recommended for Middle and Senior Divisions Arkansas Traveler (D) * Cotton Eyed Joe (A) (Cold) Frosty Morning (A dorian) Golden Slippers (G) Grasshopper Sittin’ on a Sweet Potato Vine (D) Julie Ann Johnson (D) June Apple (A mixolydian) Magpie (G ) Old Joe Clark (A mixolydian) Over the Waterfall (D) * Ragtime Annie (D) Red Wing (G)* St. Anne’s Reel (D) Sandy River Belle (G) * Soldier’s Joy (D)

You may also select any tune from the Junior Division except “Bile ‘em Cabbage Down”

Waltzes Violins Anniversary Waltz (Am)* Cabri Waltz (G) * Peekaboo Waltz (G)* Peeler Creek Waltz (G)* Sweet Bunch of Daisies (G)* Tennessee Waltz (C)* Tom Bigbee’s Waltz (G)* Westphalia Waltz (A)

Senior Tune of Choice Blackberry Blossom (G) Black & White Rag (G) Lone Star Rag (C)* East Tennessee Blues (C)

You may also select another hoedown from the list as your tune of choice, or contact [email protected] with your request to play a different tune. If your tune is accepted you will be required to provide music with chord changes for your accompanist.