Annotation:Winston's Strathspey
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WINSTON’S STRATHSPEY. Canadian, Strathspey (whole time). Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Cape Breton fiddling great Winston Fitzgerald recorded this tune. Perlman (1996) notes that the melody is probably a hybrid tune and that the ‘B’ part resembles Skinner’s “Miller o' Hirn (The).” Source for notated version: Francis MacDonald (b. 1940, Morell Rear, North-East Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].
