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'''DONALD MACGUGAN'S RANT''' (Port Dhomhnaill Mhic Guthagain). See "Donald MacGuggan's Tune." Scottish (originally), Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Cape Breton fiddlers play the parts of the tune in reverse order from the Scottish collections, with the exception of | '''DONALD MACGUGAN'S RANT''' (Port Dhomhnaill Mhic Guthagain). See "Donald MacGuggan's Tune." Scottish (originally), Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Cape Breton fiddlers play the parts of the tune in reverse order from the Scottish collections, with the exception of MacDonald's '''Gesto Collection''' (1896), and the parts tend to be more complex. Gaelic verses are printed in Gesto. | ||
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Tune properties and standard notation
DONALD MACGUGAN'S RANT (Port Dhomhnaill Mhic Guthagain). See "Donald MacGuggan's Tune." Scottish (originally), Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Cape Breton fiddlers play the parts of the tune in reverse order from the Scottish collections, with the exception of MacDonald's Gesto Collection (1896), and the parts tend to be more complex. Gaelic verses are printed in Gesto.
Source for notated version: Kinnon Beaton (Cape Breton) [Dunlay & Greenberg]; Carl MacKenzie (Cape Breton) [Dunlay and Reich].
Printed sources: Dunlay & Greenberg (Traditional Celtic Violin Music from Cape Breton), 1996; p. 78. Dunlay and Reich (Traditional Celtic Fiddle Music from Cape Breton), 1986; p. 53. Jones [ed]. (Complete Tutor Violin), c. 1815; p. 2. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 2; No. 156, p. 18. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 51. MacDonald (The Gesto Collection). Shears (The Cape Breton Collection of Bagpipe Music), 1995. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 107.
Recorded sources: Celtic CX 048, Theresa MacLellan. DAB-3, 26-1, Kinnon Beaton- "Cape Breton Fiddle I" (1982. Appears as "Donal MacGuggan's Tune"). Rounder 7003, John Campbell- "Cape Breton Violin Music" (1976. Listed as "Reel on D"). Unity Gain U-1002, Dave MacIsaac - "Celtic Guitar" (1986).