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[1 "Am"A/A/A a2 A/A/A g2|Aage agea|"G"gedB GABd|"Em"{B}e2dB "Am"eAA:|
[2 "Am"A/A/A BA GAAB|A/A/A BA "G"edda|gedB GABd|"Em"{d}edB "Am"eAA|]
BRENDA STUBBERT'S REEL. Canadian, Reel. Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. A Dorian (Cranford/Holland, Fiddler Magazine, Martin & Hughes): A Minor (Songer). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Songer): AABB' (Cranford/Holland, Fiddler Magazine, Martin & Hughes, Shears). One of the most famous compositions by Inverness, Cape Breton, fiddler, teacher and composer wikipedia:Jerry_Holland
(originally from Brockton, Mass.) in honor of another Cape Breton fiddler and composer, Brenda Stubbert.
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Carl & Jackie Webster (Cardigan, Central Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].
Printed sources : - Cranford (Jerry Holland's Collection), 1995; No. 40, p. 12. Fiddler Magazine, vol. 3, No. 2, Summer 1996; p. 17. Martin & Hughes (Ho-ro-gheallaigh), 1990; p. 18. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; pg. 91. Shears (Gathering of the Clans Collection), 1986; p. 61 (pipe setting). Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 40.
Recorded sources : - BM-91, Buddy MacMaster - "Glencoe Hall." Boot Records, Jerry Holland - "Master Cape Breton Fiddler" (1982). Green Linnet SIF 1077, Capercaillie - "Crosswinds" (1987). Green Linnet SIF-1109, Altan - "The Red Crow" (1990). Green Linnett SIF1156, Jerry Holland - "Fiddlesticks Collection." SG155, Alasdair Fraser - "The Road North." Patty Furlong - "Traditional Irish Music on the Button Accordion" (1999).
See also listing at :
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [3]
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