Annotation:John MacFadyen of Melfort

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JOHN MACFADYEN OF MELFORT. Scottish, March (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'CCDD'. Composed by professional piper John MacColl [1] (1860-1943). He considered "John MacFadyen of Melfort" to be his finest march.

John MacColl



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 1, 1991; p. 33.

Recorded sources: See also listing at:
Hear the tune played by at Tobar an Dualchais [2] [3]




Tune properties and standard notation