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'''MRS. DINGWALL OF BROCKLY'S STRATHSPEY'''. Scottish, Strathspey. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Robert Petrie. The melody was recorded in 1936 on a 78 RPM disc (Celtic 006) by Cape Breton fiddler Dan J. Campbell, one of the first recordings of Cape Breton fiddlers. Paul Stewart Cranford remarks that Campbell’s setting differs somewhat from the '''Skye Collection''' setting, and was picked by older Cape Breton players. | '''MRS. DINGWALL OF BROCKLY'S STRATHSPEY'''. Scottish, Strathspey. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Robert Petrie. The melody was recorded in 1936 on a 78 RPM disc (Celtic 006) by Cape Breton fiddler Dan J. Campbell, one of the first recordings of Cape Breton fiddlers. Paul Stewart Cranford remarks that Campbell’s setting differs somewhat from the '''Skye Collection''' setting, and was picked by older Cape Breton players. The first and third measures of the first strain are identical to William Hardie's '''[[New Brig o' Methlick (2) (The)]]." | ||
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MRS. DINGWALL OF BROCKLY'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Robert Petrie. The melody was recorded in 1936 on a 78 RPM disc (Celtic 006) by Cape Breton fiddler Dan J. Campbell, one of the first recordings of Cape Breton fiddlers. Paul Stewart Cranford remarks that Campbell’s setting differs somewhat from the Skye Collection setting, and was picked by older Cape Breton players. The first and third measures of the first strain are identical to William Hardie's New Brig o' Methlick (2) (The)."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 165, p. 62. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 151.
Recorded sources: Rounder Records , John L. MacDonald – “Formerly of Foot Cape Road: Scottish Fiddle Music in the Classic Inverness County Style” (2005).
See also listings at:
Alan Snyder’s Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]