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'''MURDO MACKENZIE OF TORRIDON.''' Canadian, Scottish; Jig or March (6/8 time). Canada, Cape Breton. USA, New Hampshire. A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD (Hinds, Little): AABB'CCDD' (Martin). A pipe-jig composed by | '''MURDO MACKENZIE OF TORRIDON.''' AKA - "Murdo MacKenzie's Jig." Canadian, Scottish; Jig or Pipe March (6/8 time). Canada, Cape Breton. USA, New Hampshire. A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD (Hinds, Little): AABB'CCDD' (Martin). A pipe-jig composed in the early 1950's by Scottish accordion player, piper and dance bandleader Bobby MacLeod (1925-1991) of Tobermory, Isle of Mull. | ||
[[File:bobbymacleod.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Bobby MacLeod]] The march, one of MacLeod's most famous and popular compositions, can be used as an accompaniment for Boston or Military Two-steps, and is sometimes played as a jig. | |||
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''Source for notated version'': Harvey Tolman (Marlboro, N.H.) [Hinds]. | ''Source for notated version'': Harvey Tolman (Marlboro, N.H.) [Hinds]. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Hinds/Hébert ('''Grumbling Old Woman'''), 1981; p. 23. Little ('''Scottish and Cape Breton Fiddle Music in New Hampshire'''), 1984; p. 37. Martin ('''Ceol na Fidhle'''), vol. 2, 1988; p. 30. | ''Printed sources'': Hinds/Hébert ('''Grumbling Old Woman'''), 1981; p. 23. Little ('''Scottish and Cape Breton Fiddle Music in New Hampshire'''), 1984; p. 37. Martin ('''Ceol na Fidhle'''), vol. 2, 1988; p. 30. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Canadian Columbia GES90343, John Allan Cameron - "Weddings, Wakes, and Other Things."</font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal> Beltona BL2514 (78 RPM), Bobby MacLeod. Canadian Columbia GES90343, John Allan Cameron - "Weddings, Wakes, and Other Things." Ashley MacIsaac - "Hi How Are You Today?"</font> | ||
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See also listing at:<br> | |||
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/m14.htm#Murmaoft]<br> | |||
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t250.html]<br> | |||
See notation of Cape Breton version at Cranford Publications [http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/Scottish/MurdoMacKenzie.htm]<br> | |||
Hear Bobby MacLeod's recording at Rare Tunes [http://media.raretunes.org/mcleod2_vbr.mp3] (2nd tune in medley, following "[[Wade's Welcome to Inverness]]"). | |||
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Back to Murdo MacKenzie of Torridon
MURDO MACKENZIE OF TORRIDON. AKA - "Murdo MacKenzie's Jig." Canadian, Scottish; Jig or Pipe March (6/8 time). Canada, Cape Breton. USA, New Hampshire. A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD (Hinds, Little): AABB'CCDD' (Martin). A pipe-jig composed in the early 1950's by Scottish accordion player, piper and dance bandleader Bobby MacLeod (1925-1991) of Tobermory, Isle of Mull.
The march, one of MacLeod's most famous and popular compositions, can be used as an accompaniment for Boston or Military Two-steps, and is sometimes played as a jig.
Source for notated version: Harvey Tolman (Marlboro, N.H.) [Hinds].
Printed sources: Hinds/Hébert (Grumbling Old Woman), 1981; p. 23. Little (Scottish and Cape Breton Fiddle Music in New Hampshire), 1984; p. 37. Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 2, 1988; p. 30.
Recorded sources: Beltona BL2514 (78 RPM), Bobby MacLeod. Canadian Columbia GES90343, John Allan Cameron - "Weddings, Wakes, and Other Things." Ashley MacIsaac - "Hi How Are You Today?"
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t250.html]
See notation of Cape Breton version at Cranford Publications [2]
Hear Bobby MacLeod's recording at Rare Tunes [3] (2nd tune in medley, following "Wade's Welcome to Inverness").