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Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t1111.html]<br> | Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t1111.html]<br> | ||
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/k02.htm#Kinre]<br> | Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/k02.htm#Kinre]<br> | ||
See/hear Buddy MacMaster and Natalie MacMaster play the tune in a set on youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbY-LpV3K-k] ("[[King George | See/hear Buddy MacMaster and Natalie MacMaster play the tune in a set on youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbY-LpV3K-k] ("[[King George IV]], "The Old King's Reel," "[[King's Reel (The)]]," "[[Miss Lyall's Reel]]") | ||
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OLD KING'S REEL, THE. Canadian, Reel. Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. Tonality shifts between A Dorian and A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Dunlay): AA'B (Perlman). A popular and frequently recorded reel, usually played in a set with "King's Reel (The)." A bagpipe setting appears in Barry Shears' The Cape Breton Collection of Bagpipe Music.
Source for notated version: Buddy MacMaster (Cape Breton) [Dunlay & Greenberg, Dunlay & Reich]; Buddy Longaphie (b. 1950, Souris, North-East Kings County, Prince Edward Island; now resides in Charlottetown) [Perlman].
Printed sources: Dunlay & Greenberg (Traditional Celtic Violin Music of Cape Breton), 1996; p. 40. Dunlay & Reich (Traditional Celtic Fiddle Music of Cape Breton), 1986; p. 46. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 89.
Recorded sources: ACC-49398, Brenda Stubbert - "House Sessions" (1992. Appears as "King's Reel"). DMP6-27, Doug MacPhee- "Cape Breton Piano II" (1979). RF9001, John Morris Rankin/The Rankin Family - "Fare Thee Well Love." RMD-CAS1, Rodney MacDonald - "Dancer's Delight" (1995). Sea-Cape Music ACR4-12940, Buddy MacMaster - "Judique on the Floor" (1989). SM9107, Sandy MacIntyre - "Island Treasure-vol. 1."
See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
See/hear Buddy MacMaster and Natalie MacMaster play the tune in a set on youtube.com [3] ("King George IV, "The Old King's Reel," "King's Reel (The)," "Miss Lyall's Reel")