Annotation:Maybelle's Jig

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MAYBELLE'S JIG. Canadian, Jig. Canada, Cape Breton. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD'. Composed by fiddler Jerry Holland (Inverness, Cape Breton). Paul Stewart Cranford remarks "Maybelle Chisholm MacQueen has been a strong influence on the current generation of young piano accompanists and composers. She comes from a musical family of great fiddlers--her brother and sister, Cameron and Margaret, and uncles Angus and Archie Neil." See also her composition "Cameron Chisholm's Strathspey."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland's), 1995; No. 203, p. 58.

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