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UNCLE HENRY’S REEL. Canadian, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Sources for notated versions: Jack O’Connor [Hinds]; Jerry Robichaud (Cape Breton) [Phillips].

Printed sources: Hinds/Hebert (Grumbling Old Woman), 1981; p. 12. Messer, 1952; Don Messer’s Square Dance Tunes (Canadian Music Sales, out of print). Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 247.

Recorded sources: Apex 9-26440 (45 RPM), Don Messer and His Islanders. Banff SBS 5036, Graham Townsend – “I Like Don Messer.” Canadian Cavalcade CCLP 2010, “Graham Townsend Fiddle Favorites.”

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