Annotation:Lord Seaforth Reel

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LORD SEAFORTH REEL. AKA - "Thuar u Urrim chosen u a." AKA and see "Highland Plaid." Scottish, Reel (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). A reel version of the strathspey "Lord Seaforth." Both strathspey and reel settings are played on Cape Breton, but the reel version predominates.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cumming (A Collection of Strathspey or Old Highland Reels), 1782; No. 24, p. 8.

Recorded sources: Rounder 7003, John Campbell- "Cape Breton Violin Music" (1976. Appears as "A Mabou Reel"). DAB4-1985, Donald Angus Beaton- "A Musical Legacy" (1985). DMP6-27-1, Doug MacPhee- "Cape Breton Piano III" (1981). PM-14, Paul MacDonald (P.E.I.)- "Celtic Fiddle." Rounder C-7013, Joe Cormier - "Old Time Wedding Reels" (1992).

See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]



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