Annotation:Jessie's Fancy

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JESSIE'S FANCY. Canadian, Jig. Canada, Cape Breton. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by the late Cape Breton fiddler Jerry Holland (1955-2009), who says the tune is one that Mary Jessie Gillis plays frequently on the piano. See also compositions for her "Mary Jessie Gillis (1)" and "Mary Jessie Gillis (2)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 224, p. 83.

Recorded sources: Odyssey ORCS 1051, Jerry Holland - "Fiddler's Choice" (1998).

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