Rævens Vals. ( The Fox Waltz )

[Ptarmigan]

Rævens Vals. ( The Fox Waltz )

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A Traditional Waltz from Denmark. People associate it with the famous fiddler Evald Thomsen (1913-1993).

Played on Hammered Dulcimer, English Concertina, Mandolin, Fiddle, Tenor Guitar & Bodhran.

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Cheers,

Dick

 

 

 

[David VanVranken]

I love it! I'm a hammered dulcimer player and would love to try playing it. 

[John Wild]

I found this version in a google search.

 

Raevens vals.pdf

[Ptarmigan]

On 3/24/2026 at 2:31 PM, David VanVranken said:

I love it! I'm a hammered dulcimer player and would love to try playing it. 

 

Hope you enjoy learning & playing it.

 

It really suits the Dulcimer. 🙂

[Ptarmigan]

On 3/24/2026 at 3:38 PM, John Wild said:

I found this version in a google search.

 

Raevens vals.pdf 179.66 kB · 3 downloads

 

It's a pity they didn't include the ABCs on that page, because I don't do the Dots. 🙂

 

Thankfully though, there are lots of version on YouTube, including quite a few played by Danish musicians. 

[John Wild]

I've just typed this up. I might need to cgeck again for errors.

 

X:20
T:Raevens Vals
C:Evald Thomsen
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:G
D|G>(A B/c/)|d2 g|(e/c/ e/g/) (f/e/)|d2 B|(c a) a|
(B g) g|(Af) f|(g/f/ e/d/) (3c/B/A/|G2 A|(B>G) (B/G/)|
g ((3f/g/f/ (3e/f/e/)|d2 B|(c a) a|(B g) g|A f f|[B2g2]||
||:D|([G,/D/]G/) B/d/ B/G/|([G,/D/]G/) B/d/ B/G/|[A,/D/]F/ A/c/ A/F/|([A,/D/]F/) (A/c/) A/F/|
([G,/D/]G/) (B/d/) B/G/|([G,/D/]G/) B/d/ B/G/|([A,/D/]F/) (A/c/) A/F/|G2:|
|:B|(c a) a |B g g |f/e/ d/c/ B/A/|
G/A/ B/c/ d/B/|(c a) a|(B g) g|(A f) a|[B2g2]:||