Annotation:Miss Crawford's (Reel) (5)
MISS CRAWFORD'S [REEL] [5]. Canadian, Reel (cut time). Canada, Nova Scotia. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Crawford's (Reel) [5]" was composed by miller and amateur fiddler [[biography:James Barry|]] (1812-1905) of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, and appears in a small copybook of his compositions [1]. Barry was a skilled musician capable of difficult position playing. He composed this reel as a companion piece to MacAlpin's "Miss Crawford's Strathspey". See also "Miss Crawford (Reel) (2)" for MacAlpin's own companion reel to the strathspey.
