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'''MISS JOHNSON OF PITWORTH.''' Scottish, Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody appears in James Walker's (of Dysart) 2nd collection (1800).  
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|f_annotation='''MISS JOHNSON OF PITWORTH.''' Scottish, Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Johnson of Pitworth" was composed by [[biography:James Walker]] (1771-1840), a musician, fiddler-composer and music teacher of Dysart, Fife, Scotland. Walker dedicated his second collection to Lady St. Clair Erskine of Sinclair (née Harriet Bouverie), and his first collection to her spouse, [[wikipedia:James_St_Clair-Erskine,_2nd_Earl_of_Rosslyn]] (1762-1837), soldier, politician, and slave holder.
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|f_source_for_notated_version=learned from a recording of famous Cape Breton fiddler Winston Fitzgerald by Brenda Stubbert (b. 1959, Point Aconi, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia) [Cranford].
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|f_printed_sources=Cranford ('''Brenda Stubbert’s Collection'''), 1994; No. 78, p. 28. Glen ('''The Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music, vol. 2'''), 1895; p. 34. James Walker ('''A Second Collection of Reels, Strathspeys, Jigs, &c.'''), c. 1797; p. 6.
''Source for notated version'': learned from a recording of famous Cape Breton fiddler Winston Fitzgerald by Brenda Stubbert (b. 1959, Point Aconi, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia) [Cranford].
|f_recorded_sources=Green Linnet Records, Paddy O'Brien - "Stranger at the Gate" (1988). Odyssey ORCS 1051, Jerry Holland – “Fiddler’s Choice” (1998. Holland cites Fitzgerald as his source). Rounder 7004, Joe Cormier - "The Dances Down Home" (1977).
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''Printed sources'': Cranford ('''Brenda Stubbert’s Collection'''), 1994; No. 78, p. 28. Glen ('''The Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music'''), vol. 2, 1895; p. 34.
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Green Linnet Records, Paddy O'Brien - "Stranger at the Gate" (1988). Odyssey ORCS 1051, Jerry Holland – “Fiddler’s Choice” (1998. Holland cites Fitzgerald as his source). Rounder 7004, Joe Cormier - "The Dances Down Home" (1977). </font>
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See also listing at:<br>
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t1638.html]<br>
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MISS JOHNSON OF PITWORTH. Scottish, Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Johnson of Pitworth" was composed by biography:James Walker (1771-1840), a musician, fiddler-composer and music teacher of Dysart, Fife, Scotland. Walker dedicated his second collection to Lady St. Clair Erskine of Sinclair (née Harriet Bouverie), and his first collection to her spouse, wikipedia:James_St_Clair-Erskine,_2nd_Earl_of_Rosslyn (1762-1837), soldier, politician, and slave holder.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - learned from a recording of famous Cape Breton fiddler Winston Fitzgerald by Brenda Stubbert (b. 1959, Point Aconi, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia) [Cranford].

Printed sources : - Cranford (Brenda Stubbert’s Collection), 1994; No. 78, p. 28. Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music, vol. 2), 1895; p. 34. James Walker (A Second Collection of Reels, Strathspeys, Jigs, &c.), c. 1797; p. 6.

Recorded sources : - Green Linnet Records, Paddy O'Brien - "Stranger at the Gate" (1988). Odyssey ORCS 1051, Jerry Holland – “Fiddler’s Choice” (1998. Holland cites Fitzgerald as his source). Rounder 7004, Joe Cormier - "The Dances Down Home" (1977).

See also listing at :
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]

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