Annotation:MacKinnon's Brook (2)
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MACKINNON'S BROOK [2]. Canadian, Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Dunlay and Greenberg (1996) suggest this reel may be related to "Clanranald (2)" in MacDonald's Skye Collection, AKA - "Mrs. MacDonald of Clanranald (2)," and also not the first strain bears resemblance to "Flora MacDonald."
Source for notated version: Mary MacDonald (Cape Breton) [Dunlay & Greenberg].
Printed sources: Dunlay & Greenberg (Traditional Celtic Violin Music of Cape Breton), 1996; p. 87.
Recorded sources: Rounder 7009, Doug MacPhee - "Cape Breton Piano" (1977). David Greenberg & Doug MacPhee - "Tunes Until Dawn."
See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]
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