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T:Finlay McIntyre's Strathspey
N:”The great player, Truro, N.S.”
N:McIntyre was a former dancing master and violinist/fiddler,
N:and a primary influence on Barry.
C:James Barry
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R:Strathspey
B: James Barry music manuscript collection (No. 15, p. 8)
N:Barry (1819-1906) was a miller and fiddler who lived at
N:Six Mile Brook, Pictou County, Nova Scotia.
F: https://jamesbarrymusic.ca
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FINLAY MACINTYRE'S STRATHSPEY. Canadian, Strathspey (whole time). Canada, Nova Scotia. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Finlay MacIntyre's Strathspey" was composed by dairy farmer, miller, sometime printer and bookbinder and fiddler James Barry (1812-1905) of Six Mile Brook, Pictou County, northern Nova Scotia. MacIntyre, of Truro, Nova Scotia, was a primary musical influence on Barry. See also Barry's "Lament for Finlay MacIntyre."
Additional notes
See also listing at : See James Barry's music manuscript []
