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Whistling Rufus

Instrumental Details

Also known as

Whistlin' Rufus

Composer

Kerry Mills (1899)

Key

G

Form

AABB

Time Signature

Boom-Chuck

Attributes

Non-Diatonic

Popularity

Average

Secondhand Songs

Example Recording

Artist

Stuart Duncan

Album

Stuart Duncan (1992)

Recording Key G Tempo 140 BPM

Musicians

Pat Enright — Guitar
Roland White — Mandolin
Alan O'Bryant — Banjo
Stuart Duncan — Fiddle
Gene Libbea — Bass

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Whistling Rufus

A-Part

G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
G	G	G	G	Amaj	Amaj	D	D
G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
C	C	G	G	D	D	G	G

B-Part

G	G	G	G	D	D	D	D
C	C	C	C	G	G	G	G
G	G	G	G	C	C	C	C
G	G	D	D	G	G	G	G

Whistling Rufus

A-Part

1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1	1	1	1	2maj	2maj	5	5
1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
4	4	1	1	5	5	1	1

B-Part

1	1	1	1	5	5	5	5
5	5	5	5	1	1	1	1
1	1	1	1	4	4	4	4
4	4	1	1	5	5	1	1

Whistling Rufus

A-Part

G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
G	G	G	G	Amaj	Amaj	D	D
G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
C	C	G	G	D	D	G	G

B-Part

G	G	G	G	D	D	D	D
D	D	D	D	G	G	G	G
G	G	G	G	C	C	C	C
G	G	D	D	G	G	G	G

Whistling Rufus

Whistling Rufus

A-Part

1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1	1	1	1	2maj	2maj	5	5
1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
4	4	1	1	5	5	1	1

B-Part

1	1	1	1	5	5	5	5
4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1
1	1	1	1	4	4	4	4
1	1	5	5	1	1	1	1

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