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Winner Announcements for November/December 2000
Look for your name below...you must have officially entered to win. We keep all original entries and double-check the addresses to ensure that you're one and the same when claiming your prize.
This month, January/February, we're holding another 4 different contests (click here to check them out).
Enter them all and increase your chance of winning! A total of 200.00 in gift certificates are being given away.
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January 2001 Contest Solutions and Winner Announcements for
Contests held through November-December of 2000
Each of the following winners have officially won a FOTW 50.00 Gift Certificate
1. Who Am I? Contest click here for solution...

Answer: Bela Fleck

Winner: Blake Montgomery, TN

2. Name This Tune #1 click here for solution...

Answer: Blackberry Blossom

Winner: Bob Ragland, NC

3. Name This Tune #2 click here for solution...

Answer: Bouree in Em (Bach)

Winner: Chris Garrison, PA

4. Find the Hidden Bear! click here for solution...

Location: Hidden on the following pages: page 95, page 218, and page 627

Winner: Leyna Long, PA








November/December 2000 Who Am I? A total of 8 clues were given as follows:
Contest Solution 1 Who Am I? Answer: Bela Fleck

Clue #1: I was voted best bluegrass banjo play in the Frets Reader's Poll 5 years in a row...

Clue #2: I've taken the banjo into contronversial, untraveled genres...

Clue #3: I was once a member of the New Grass Revival...

Clue #4: I've created the flying hippo theme...

Clue #5: I was born in New York City in 1958...

Clue #6: I have a penchant for jazz stylings...

Clue #7: Many times I'm "Crossing the Tracks"

Clue #8: And, sometimes I take the "Natural Bridge"

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Contest #2 Solution

Name This Tune #1 for November/December 2000: Name This Tune: Played on a Deering Black Diamond Resonator. This tune is a true banjo classic...hint: played in the "Melodic Style", also known as "Keith style" note for note fiddle tune approach...

Answer: Blackberry Blossom

For further info on the Deering Black Diamond: Go directly to --> Deering Black Diamond Information Page

To view this video click here...Good Practice for Future "Name This Tune" Contests








Contest #3 Solution

Name This Tune #2: Played on a superb Mid-Missouri Mandola
This tune is a Classical Piece...hint: A study in a certain minor key...

Answer: Bouree in Em (Bach)

For further info on the Mid-Missouri M-15 Mandola: Go directly to -->Mid-Mo M-15 Mandola Information Page








Contest #4 Solution

Location: Was originally hidden on the following pages: page 95, page 218, and page 627

Image for Find the Hidden Bear Contest of November/December 2000


Photograph: Mickey Cochran
This is a digital photograph of a bear chowing down on dog food in New Mexico.


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