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Sheet Music for "Sir Reginald MacDonald [1]"Sir Reginald MacDonald [1]Book: Stewart-Robertson – The Athole Collection (1884)Source: ReelTranscription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion



Sir Reginald MacDonald by Spy, published in Vanity Fair
SIR REGINALD MACDONALD [2]. Scottish, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The reel is also part of Cape Breton traditional music repertory. Admiral Sir Reginald John James George Macdonald (1820-1899) was a Royal Navy officer who was appointed Second-in-Command of the Channel Fleet in 1872 and went on to be Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station. From 1873 he became the 21st chief of the Clan Macdonald of Clanranald.



Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 253. Martin (Ceol na Fidhle, vol. 3), 1988; p. 23. Shears (Gathering of the Clans Collection, vol. 1), 1986; p. 44 (pipe setting). Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 14.

Recorded sources: -Atholl Brose AB 013, Susie Petrov - "Hold the Lass til I Get Her" (1989). Rounder 7037, John MacLeod - "Traditional Fiddle Music of Cape Breton, vol. 1: Mabou Coal Mines" (2002). Smithsonian Folkways Records, SFW CD 40507, The Beaton Family of Mabou – “Cape Breton Fiddle and Piano Music” (2004).

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



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