Annotation:Greetings to the Beatons of Mabou

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GREETINGS TO THE BEATONS OF MABOU. AKA and see "Drummer (The)," "MacLaine of Loch Buie's Reel," "Old King's Reel." The Beatons, of Mabou, Nova Scotia, are a Cape Breton family with a strong fiddling tradition. "Greetings to the Beatons of Mabou" is a set of tunes with that title, consisting of "Old King's Reel," "MacLaine of Loch Buie," and "The Drummer."

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Recorded sources: PLP4-1012, Joe Cormier - "The Cheticamp Connection."




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