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American Fiddle Tune Session and Interview - Ocie Stirman (fiddle), nd

 File — Box: 1, CD: 1

Scope and Contents

Ocie Stirman, President of the New Mexico Old Time Fiddlers. Dialogue about songs, history of performers, etc. in between songs. Location: Williamsburg (Truth or Consequences), New Mexico.
  1. 1. Soppin’ the Gravy
  2. 2. Red Apple Rag
  3. 3. Drunken Wagoner
  4. 4. Bonaparte’s Retreat
  5. 5. Carroll County Blues
  6. 6. 40 Years Ago Waltz
  7. 7. Forked Deer, (played on C.K. Robertson’s fiddle)
  8. 8. Leather Britches Reel, (played on Jacob Starner’s fiddle)
  9. 9. Lonesome Cowboy Waltz
  10. 10. Ragtime Annie
  11. 11. Soldier’s Joy
  12. 12. Chicken Reel
  13. 13. Black Mountain Rag
  14. 14. Faded Love, (played on Guanarier’s fiddle)
  15. 15. Maiden’s Prayer (incomplete)
  16. 16. Fraulein
  17. 17. Kelly Waltz
  18. 18. Goodnight Waltz
  19. 19. Wednesday Night Waltz (incomplete)

Dates

  • nd

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.25 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451