Wareham Historical Society Old Time Fiddle Contest July 4, 2009, 10 a.m.
Congretational Fellowship Hall, Gibbs Avenue, Wareham, MA 02571
Information & Application
Divisions
Junior Division – 15 and under
Open Division – 16 and up
Fiddlers can register for only one of the preceding divisions. Space is limited
so register early to ensure entry.
All fiddlers should check in at the registration table between 9 a.m. and 9:45
a.m.
Tunes
Each contestant must play two old time tunes of their choice. There is a 5 minute
time limit for each contestant.
Judging
Judges will be looking for the best traditional old time fiddle players. Styles
could include New England Dance, Down East, Canadian, Southern U.S., British
Isles, etc.
Additional Rules
Fiddlers may play alone or with a rhythm accompanist.
No electric or amplified instruments allowed.
Fiddlers must play lead melody at all times.
In case of a tie there will be a one-tune playoff.
All prizes will be awarded at the end of the contest.
Please fill out and return to Carolyn McMorrow, P.O. Box 3068, Wareham, MA
02571
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Name:_____________________________________ Age:____________________
Address:____________________________________________________________
City:_______________________________State:_______________Zip:_____________
Phone Number:___________________________email:__________________________
Tunes:_______________________________________________________________
Any questions, email ssgdc@aol.com or phone (508) 274 2258.