Annotation:Gabrielle's

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GABRIELLE'S. Canadian, Jig. Canada, Cape Breton. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One of the more popular compositions of Judique, Cape Breton, fiddler John Morris Rankin (1960-2000), named after a next-door neighbor Gabrielle MacLellan, who was at the time a young fiddler. She has since become a respected player in demand for dances and tutorials.

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Rounder Records 7052, Buddy MacMaster - "The Cape Breton Tradition" (2003).

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

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