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|f_annotation='''MACSWAIN'S REEL.''' Canadian, Reel. Canada; Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune comes from the whistling of Prince Edward Island accompanist Chester MacSwain's father, who learned the tune in Nova Scotia.  
|f_annotation='''MACSWAIN'S REEL.''' Canadian, Reel. Canada; Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune comes from the whistling of Prince Edward Island accompanist Chester MacSwain's father, who learned the tune in Nova Scotia. The first strain--I, IV, V arpeggios--is shared with the Acadian "[[Beldune Two-Step]]."
|f_source_for_notated_version=Archie Stewart {from the elder MacSwain's whistling} (b. 1917, Milltown Cross, South Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].  
|f_source_for_notated_version=Archie Stewart {from the elder MacSwain's whistling} (b. 1917, Milltown Cross, South Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].  
|f_printed_sources=Perlman ('''The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island'''), 1996; p. 80.
|f_printed_sources=Perlman ('''The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island'''), 1996; p. 80.

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MACSWAIN'S REEL. Canadian, Reel. Canada; Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune comes from the whistling of Prince Edward Island accompanist Chester MacSwain's father, who learned the tune in Nova Scotia. The first strain--I, IV, V arpeggios--is shared with the Acadian "Beldune Two-Step."


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Archie Stewart {from the elder MacSwain's whistling} (b. 1917, Milltown Cross, South Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].

Printed sources : - Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 80.






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