Bishop Alexander MacDonald's Farewell to Victoria

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 Theme code Index    
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    Canada/Maritimes (English)"Canada/Maritimes (English)" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Ed Perlman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 210
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1996
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   ()   


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BISHOP MACDONALD. Canadian, Slow Air (4/4 time). Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Perlman (1996) thinks this irregular (in the 'A' part) tune originated on Cape Breton.

Source for notated version: Paul MacDonald (b. 1974, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].

Printed source: Perlman (Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 210.

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