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D: Kinnon and Betty Beaton, Saturday Night Lively, KB20M98
D: Ray Ellis, More Like Me!, REC001, 1999
TRADITIONAL LADDIE. Canadian, Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Scottish fiddler-composer wikipedia:Robert_Bremner’s (c. 1713–1789) “Highland Laddie (5)” bears some resemblance to this tune.
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - John Campbell, learned from his father Dan J. Campbell (Cape Breton) [Dunlay & Greenberg].
Printed sources : - Dunlay & Greenberg (Traditional Violin Music of Cape Breton Island), 1996; p. 57. Shears (Gathering of the Clans Collection), 1991; p. 47.
Recorded sources : - JC 124, John Campbell - “Cape Breton Violin” (1979. Appears as “Traditional Reel”). KB20M98, Kinnon and Betty Beaton - "Saturday Night Lively." REC001, Ray Ellis - "More Like Me!" (1999). Smithsonian Folkways Records, SFW CD 40507, The Beaton Family of Mabou – “Cape Breton Fiddle and Piano Music” (2004). STEPH 1-94, Stephanie Wills - “Tradition Continued” (1994. Appears as “Old Traditional Reel”).
See also listing at :
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]
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