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This session was recorded in Art Galbraith's home in Springfield, Missouri, May 4, 1976. According to Gordon McCann's notes, Art is teaching Gordon more technical chords and there are a lot of question and answers. Gordon McCann is on guitar and Art Galbraith is on the fiddle. McCann's notes state that there is "much more dialog" about people and tunes on this tape. 1. "Ragtime Annie" (in the key of D) There is talk about Emmanuel's fiddle technique. 2. "Irish Washerwoman" (in G) 3. "Marmaduke's Hornpipe" (in D) 4. "Fat Meat & Dumplings" (in C) The notes state that there is dialog about the tune. 5. "Give the Fiddler a Dram" (in G) According to McCann's notes there is talk about Rex Moses and Dorothy Johnson, jig dancers. He goes on to describe some "old boy who comes to the Ozark Opry." The boy can hit "every lick on that tune." 6. "Golden Slippers" (in G) 7. "Dixie Blossoms" (in G) 8. "Eighth of January" (in D) 9. "Arkansas Traveler" (in D) McCann's notes state that "Art talks again about group that goes to Sparta. About he and Lonnie Robertson playing twin fiddle. About R.P. Christensen, some fiddlers in his book. Talks about 'By Kelly' can play cello." 10. "Liberty" (in D) McCann_1976_05_04_ArtGalbraith_03.wav McCann-1976-05-04-B
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