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'''FALLEN CHIEF, THE'''. Scottish, Slow Air or Lament (6/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Composed by J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927) as a dirge in memorial of dancer and piper Willie MacLennan who died tragically in Canada while touring with Skinner in 1893. He wrote the tune on the back of a letter [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/display.php?ID=JSS0248] that he sent to his pupil, James McPherson of Kirriemuir.
'''FALLEN CHIEF, THE'''. Scottish, Slow Air or Lament (6/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Composed by J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927) as a dirge in memorial of dancer and piper Willie MacLennan who died tragically in Canada while touring with Skinner in 1893. He wrote the tune on the back of a letter [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/display.php?ID=JSS0248] that he sent to his pupil, James McPherson of Kirriemuir.
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''Source for notated version'':  
''Source for notated version'':  
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''Printed sources'': Hunter ('''Fiddle Music of Scotland'''), 1988; No. 30.
''Printed sources'': Hunter ('''Fiddle Music of Scotland'''), 1988; No. 30.
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ‎LM470, Buddy MacMaster & Winnie Chafe - "Atlantic Fiddling" (1979).</font>
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See also listing at:<br>
See also listing at:<br>
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t2444.html]<br>
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t2444.html]<br>
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FALLEN CHIEF, THE. Scottish, Slow Air or Lament (6/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Composed by J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927) as a dirge in memorial of dancer and piper Willie MacLennan who died tragically in Canada while touring with Skinner in 1893. He wrote the tune on the back of a letter [1] that he sent to his pupil, James McPherson of Kirriemuir.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 30.

Recorded sources: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ‎LM470, Buddy MacMaster & Winnie Chafe - "Atlantic Fiddling" (1979).

See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [2]




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