Beaton's Delight

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Theme code Index	5L1L5L5L 17bL2L7bF
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Donald Angus Beaton
Region	Canada
Genre/Style	Cape Breton/PEI
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	4/4
History	CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure	AABC
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist	Biography:Beaton Family of Mabou (The)
Title of recording	Cape Breton Fiddle and Piano Music
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Smithsonian Folkways Records, SFW CD 40507
Year recorded	2004
Media
Score ()

X: 1
T: Beaton's Delight
C: D.A.Beaton
R: strathspey
N: handwritten MS
Z: 2006 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/16
F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/abc/strathspey/BeatonsDelight_Am.abc
K: Ador
A \
| E3A, A,A,A,2 E3D E3G | A3E G3D B,G,3 G,3A \
| E3A, A,A,A,2 E3D E3G | A3E G3B, A,A,A,2 A,3 :|
g \
| a3A AAA2 e3d ea3 | g3e d3g BG3 G2(3efg \
| a3A AAA2 e3d e3a | g3e g3B AAA2 A3 ||
g \
| a3A AAA2 e3d e3a | g3e d3g BG3 G3B \
| c3A BG3 A3G E3D | EG3 D3B, A,A,A,2 A,3 |]

BEATON'S DELIGHT. Canadian, Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. Composed by Cape Breton fiddler Donald Angus Beaton [1] (1912-1982).

Recorded source: 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 [2]
Hear Glen Graham's recording at the Celtic Music Center site [3]

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