Fiddle Contest & Jam -- Bluegrass too!

Jam03G - Marty Elmore "Herman's Rag" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Nick Gillentine, Al Mouledous, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam05A - Marty Elmore "Texas Serenade" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Nick Gillentine, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam03F - Marty Elmore "Hot Foot" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Nick Gillentine, Al Mouledous, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam03E - Marty Elmore "Sally Johnson" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Nick Gillentine, Al Mouledous, Nathan Pedneault Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam03D - Marty Elmore "Leather Britches" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Al Mouledous, Nick Gillentine, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Billy Hopson Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam03C - Marty Elmore "Road to Columbus" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Al Mouledous, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Billy Hopson Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam03B - Marty Elmore "Brown Skin Gal" 2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Al Mouledous, Nathan Pedneault Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam03A - Marty Elmore "Soppin' the Gravy" 2020 Gatesville.Texaas Fiddle Contest Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Billy Hopson, Wes Westmoreland, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Twin Fiddle Division Eavia Ryan & Charlotte Ryan "Faded Love" "Beautiful Girl Schotish" Aimee Petersen & McKenna Petersen "San Antonio Rose" "Morpeth Rant" Marty Elmore & Wes Westmoreland III "Ashoken Farewell" "Red Wing" Twin Fiddle Division Results 1st Place went to the team of Wes Westmoreland and Marty Elmore. 2nd place went to the mother/daughter pair, Aimee and McKenna Peterson 3rd place went to sisters, Eavia and Charlotte Ryan

Accompanist Division Nick Gillentine "Old Sport" Billy Hopson "Beaumont Rag" Al Mouledous "Edelweiss Waltz" Accompanist Division Results 1st Nick Gillentine 2nd Albert Mouledous 3rd Billy Hopson

2020 Gatesville Fiddle Contest Jam02B - Marty Elmore "Wagner's Hornpipe" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Jam02A - Marty Elmore - Gatesville Texas, October 17, 2020 "Dusty Miller" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

2020 Gatesville Fiddle Contest "Tug Boat" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

2020 Gatesville Fiddle Contest Jam01D - Marty Elmore "Durang's Hornpipe" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

2020 Gatesville Fiddle Contest Jam01G - Marty Elmore "Hot Springs" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Billy Hopson, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest - October 17, 2020 Age 60+ Division Eddie Davis "Boil the Cabbage Down" "Martin's Waltz" "Snowflake Reel" Brent Young "Uncle Hermon's Hornpipe" "Waltz for Bridget" - Ouch - the accompanists didn't have the right chords! "I Don't Love Nobody" John Blevins "Arkansas Traveler" "Eva Ann Waltz" "Dill Pickle Rag" Gene Brown "Soppin' the Gravy" "Wesphalia Waltz" "Sugar Tree Stomp" Ed Henson "Appleblossom" "Wednesday Night Waltz" "Cotton Patch Rag" Eddie Davis "Dusty Miller" Gene Brown "Leather Britches" Age 60+ Division Results 1st Eddie Davis 2nd Gene Brown 3rd Ed Henderson 4th John Blevins 5th Brent Young

2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Age 36 - 59 Division Marty Elmore "Shortnin' Bread" "Festival Waltz" "Cotton Patch Rag" Aimee Petersen "Jack of Diamonds" "Over the Waves" "Allentown Polka" Bill Tuckness "I Don't Love Nobody" "I'll Be All Smiles Tonight" "Soppin' the Gravy" Wes Westmoreland III "Opry Reel" "Edelweiss" "Beaumont Rag" Marty Elmore "Forked Deer" Wes Westmoreland III "Bonnie Kate's Reel" Division Results 1st Wes Westmoreland 2nd Marty Elmore 3rd Aimee Peterson 4th Bill Tuckness

Age 11 - 18 Division Nate Jacobson "Tom & Jerry" "Eavia's Waltz" "Appleblossom" Nathan Pedneault "Billy in the Lowground" "50 Year Ago Waltz" "Dusty Miller" Levi Tillman "Mississippi Sawyer" "Merry Widow Waltz" "You Are My Sunshine" Eavia Ryan "Durang's Hornpipe" "Morning Star Waltz" Charlotte Ryan "12th Street Rag" "Martin's Waltz" "Miller's Reel" Division Results Division Results 1st Eavia Ryan 2nd Nate Jacobson 3rd Nathan Pedneault 4th Charlotte Ryan 5th Levi Tillman

In the 2020 Gatesville Fiddle Contest the Age 0-10 Division, McKenna Petersen, was this years only contestant.

After Fiddle Contest Fiddle Jamming. Jam01C - Marty Elmore "Say Old Man (Can You Play The Fiddle?)" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

10/17/2020 Gatesville, Texas Fiddle Contest Championship Division 1st Wes Westmoreland III 2nd Marty Elmore

After Contest Jam Jam01 - Marty Elmore "Jerusalem's Ridge" Fiddler: Marty Elmore Guitars (l-r): Wes Westmoreland, Nathan Pedneault Upright Bass: Al Mouledous Mandolin: Bill Tuckness (not in view)

David Rietz sang the tune "Mary Ann" at a jam during the 2013 Plymouth Bluegrass Festival. This festival is no longer being held, unfortunately.