Annotation:Union Street Session

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UNION STREET SESSION. Canadian, Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by fiddler, music publisher, collector, composer and former Lighthouse keeper, Paul Stewart Cranford. In 2002 Paul de Grae reported the tune was popular in sessions in Ireland, while Nigel Gatherer commented it had popped up in Edinburgh sessions at the time.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cranford (Lighthouse Collection: Original Melodies in the Cape Breton, Irish and Scottish Tradition), 1996.

Recorded sources:

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