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Soldier's Joy, performed by the North Carolina Hawaiians (1929). Soldier's Joy, performed by the Gunnel Hensmar (1951). "Soldier's Joy" is a fiddle tune, classified as a reel or country dance. [1] It is popular in the American fiddle canon, in which it is touted as "an American classic" [1] but traces its origin to Scottish fiddling traditions. [2]
Soldier's Joy may refer to: Morphine in archaic slang of the 1800s; Soldier's Joy (fiddle tune), a well-known Scottish and American musical piece; Soldier's Joy (house), a historic home in Nelson County, Virginia
Some fiddle tunes have had lyrics added, but originated as tunes and remain so for the purpose of this category. For instance, Robert Burns wrote lyrics to tunes such as Soldier's Joy (song); nevertheless, it is usually played without singing and it is a consummate example of a fiddle tune.
The collection includes many tunes not known elsewhere, while many tunes still current today make their first known appearance in it, including 'The College Hornpipe', 'The Irish Washerwoman' and 'Soldier's Joy'. Frustratingly, one of the 31 missing pages included the first known reference to 'The Morpeth Rant', a characteristic local dance tune.
Soldier's Joy (fiddle tune) Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation This page was last edited on 10 February 2021, at 13:50 (UTC). Text ...
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"Joy to the World" by Aretha Franklin Thank you, Aretha Franklin, for blessing the world with your take on the this iconic holiday tune! It's the only version we want to play this Christmas.
Williams played fiddle in Bill Monroe's band and with such notables as Mac Wiseman, Reno & Smiley, The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Grandpa Jones, Jimmy Martin, Kitty Wells & Johnny Wright, Stonewall Jackson, and Marty Robbins. [1] He was a recipient of the IBMA Pioneers of Bluegrass award. [2]