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PASSION FLOWER HORNPIPE. American, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune, obtained from Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883), is associated with the playing of Donald Angus Beaton (1912–1981) among Cape Breton fiddlers.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 113. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; No. 898, p. 225.

Recorded sources: Inter-Media Services, IMS-WRC1-1546, Winnie Chafe - "Cape Breton Scottish Violin Favourites." Rounder 7011, "The Beatons of Mabou: Scottish Violin Music from Cape Breton" (1978). Ashley MacIsaac - "Fine thank you very much."

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




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