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|f_annotation='''OLD SPORT [1].''' American; Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. No relation to "[[Old Sport (2)]]" and "[[Old Sport (3)]]." WM B. Houchens recorded | |f_annotation='''OLD SPORT [1].''' American; Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. No relation to "[[Old Sport (2)]]" and "[[Old Sport (3)]]." WM B. Houchens recorded "Miller's Reel And Old Sport Reel" (SILVERTONE 4055-A) in 1924. Houchen's recording matches the notation of "Old Sport" in '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection'''. The tune has gained some currency among Cape Breton musicians. Massachusetts fiddler Frank Ferrel notes the tune was a favorite of Cape Breton fiddler Joe Cormier. Ferrel and J.P. Cormier played it at Joe's memorial service. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version= | |f_source_for_notated_version= | ||
|f_printed_sources=Cole ('''1000 Fiddle Tunes'''), 1940; p. 28. '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection''', 1883; p. 53. | |f_printed_sources=Cole ('''1000 Fiddle Tunes'''), 1940; p. 28. William Bradbury Ryan ('''Ryan's Mammoth Collection'''), 1883; p. 53. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Rounder CD 11661-7033-2, Natalie MacMaster - "My Roots are Showing" (2000). | |f_recorded_sources=Rounder CD 11661-7033-2, Natalie MacMaster - "My Roots are Showing" (2000). Frank Ferrel - "Maritime Melodies" (2016. 3rd tune in "Joe Cormier's" set). | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t960.html]<br> | |f_see_also_listing=Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t960.html]<br> | ||
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OLD SPORT [1]. American; Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. No relation to "Old Sport (2)" and "Old Sport (3)." WM B. Houchens recorded "Miller's Reel And Old Sport Reel" (SILVERTONE 4055-A) in 1924. Houchen's recording matches the notation of "Old Sport" in Ryan's Mammoth Collection. The tune has gained some currency among Cape Breton musicians. Massachusetts fiddler Frank Ferrel notes the tune was a favorite of Cape Breton fiddler Joe Cormier. Ferrel and J.P. Cormier played it at Joe's memorial service.
