Annotation:Dismissal (The)
Tune properties and standard notation
DISMISSAL, THE. Canadian, Reel. Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The reel was composed by Foot Cape, Cape Breton, musician Sandy MacLean, and appeared in the Cape Breton Collection (1940).
Source for notated version: Peter Chaisson, Jr. (B. 1942, Bear River, North-East Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].
Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 183, p. 69. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 50.
Recorded sources: Rounder CD 11661-7033-2, Natalie MacMaster - "My Roots are Showing" (2000). WMT002, Wendy MacIsaac - "That's What You Get" (1997?).