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See also listing at:<br>
Hear the tune played by Cape Breton fiddler Dan R. MacDonald at Juneberry 78's [http://www.juneberry78s.com/sounds/mcx1-06.mp3] (followed by "Lasses of Campbell Street")<br>
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 Theme code Index    3H1H65 3H4H3H2H
 Also known as    Balkan Hills Schottische
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche, Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English), CANADA(Ottawa Valley/Ontario)
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Don Messer
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Way Down East
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 92
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1948
 Artist    Biography:Canterbury Country Orchestra
 Title of recording    Canterbury Country Orchestra Meets the F&W String Band (The)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    F&W Records 4
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BALKAN HILLS, THE. Scottish, March (2/4 time); Canadian, Schottishe. D Major. Standard tuning. AABB'CC (Messer): AABBCCDD (Gatherer): AABB'CCDD' (Bain, Martin). A well-known Scottish march, often used for couple dances such as "The Military Schottische."

Printed Sources: Bain (50 Fiddle Solos), 1989; pg. 14 (march). Gatherer (Gatherer's Musical Museum), 1987; pg. 44. Messer (Way Down East), 1948; No. 92 (appears as "Balkan Hills Schottische"). Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 2, 1988; pg. 15 (march). Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 190, pg. 135.

Recorded sources: F&W Records 4, "The Canterbury Country Orchestra Meets the F&W String Band." Folkways FW 8827, Arbuckle, Mikkelson & Clifton - "Old Time Couple Dances" (1961).



See also listing at:
Hear the tune played by Cape Breton fiddler Dan R. MacDonald at Juneberry 78's [1] (followed by "Lasses of Campbell Street")
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