Henry Ford's Waltz
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"Henry Ford's Waltz" was collected from Henry Reed by Alan Jabbour at the<br> Reed family home in Glen Lyn, Giles County, Virginia on June 18, 1966.<br> Henry Reed did not have a name for the tune.<br> Reed said that he learned this tune from Henry Ford's string band.<br> Henry Ford's Orchestra did make some records in the 1920s, but the library of Congress<br> has not been able to locate the source for this tune.<br> Henry Reed's recording is available at https://www.loc.gov/item/afcreed000090/ where it is<br> titled "Waltz in C".<br> I have been unable to locate a transcription in either standard or ABC notation.<br> It was recorded by Alan Jabbour and Ken Perlman on Southern Summits. Henry Reed played the<br> parts ABC. My transcription is from Jabbour and Perlman where they played the parts AABBCC.<br> The parts are each 16 measures long.<br>
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