Annotation:Miss MacDougall of Wallaston
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MISS MACDOUGALL OF WALLASTON. Canadian, Reel. Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. D Mixolydian (‘A’ part) & D Dorian (‘B’ part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’B. Composed by the late Cape Breton musician biography:Gordon F. MacQuarrie, who, in 1940 published the Cape Breton Collection of Scottish Melodies, the first published collection of Cape Breton fiddling. MacQuarrie also wrote "Miss Margaret MacDougall", presumably for the same person.
Source for notated version: Emmett Hughes (b. 1921, Dromore, Queen’s County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].
Printed sources: MacQuarrie (Cape Breton Collection of Scottish Fiddle Music), 1940; p. 13. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 76.
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