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'''McNEILS OF UGADALE, THE.''' Scottish, March (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'CCDD'. A popular pipe march composed by Pipe Major John Mackenzie. | '''McNEILS OF UGADALE, THE.''' Scottish, March (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'CCDD'. A popular pipe march composed by Pipe Major John Mackenzie. The 6/8 march is usually played as a jib by Cape Breton fiddlers, according to Paul Stewart [http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/Scottish/MacNeilsUgadale.htm], who says it was introduced to the island's repertoire by John Allen Cameron. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Martin ('''Ceol na Fidhle'''), vol. 1, 1991; p. 20. | ''Printed sources'': Martin ('''Ceol na Fidhle'''), vol. 1, 1991; p. 20. '''Scots Guards Standard Settings, vol. 2''', 1981; p. 12. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Culburnie Records CUL102c, Alasdair Fraser & Jody Stecher - "The Driven Bow" (1988). </font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Culburnie Records CUL102c, Alasdair Fraser & Jody Stecher - "The Driven Bow" (1988). Natalie MacMaster - "Fit as a Fiddle" (1993).</font> | ||
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See also listing at:<br> | See also listing at:<br> | ||
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t378.html]<br> | |||
Hear the march played by fiddle orchestra at Tobar an Dualchais [http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/fullrecord/91313/1/LuckyDip] (2nd march, following "[[Father John MacMillan of Barra]]").<br> | Hear the march played by fiddle orchestra at Tobar an Dualchais [http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/fullrecord/91313/1/LuckyDip] (2nd march, following "[[Father John MacMillan of Barra]]").<br> | ||
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McNEILS OF UGADALE, THE. Scottish, March (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'CCDD'. A popular pipe march composed by Pipe Major John Mackenzie. The 6/8 march is usually played as a jib by Cape Breton fiddlers, according to Paul Stewart [1], who says it was introduced to the island's repertoire by John Allen Cameron.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 1, 1991; p. 20. Scots Guards Standard Settings, vol. 2, 1981; p. 12.
Recorded sources: Culburnie Records CUL102c, Alasdair Fraser & Jody Stecher - "The Driven Bow" (1988). Natalie MacMaster - "Fit as a Fiddle" (1993).
See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings [2]
Hear the march played by fiddle orchestra at Tobar an Dualchais [3] (2nd march, following "Father John MacMillan of Barra").