roscoe’s gone – updated

07 May, 2009

roscoe’s gone – updated

Posted by: Stephen In: stephen's blog

I’ve been playing the tune i posted yesterday for a day now. The more i play it the more I love it! As with most tunes it has started to change to suit my fingers so here is an updated version which is closer to the way I am now playing it.

Click on the tune for for the full size version or click the music payer underneath for a cheesy midi version.

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Tags: american, argyll, fiddle, folk, music, old-time, pigtown, pigtown fling, traditional, tune

1 Response to "roscoe’s gone – updated"

1 | rab

May 18th, 2009 at 1:49 pm

It’s a very nice tune, and quite bonkers. Quite unusual with the last bar only having 2 beats but I like it. Right up our street!

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