Annotation:Mountain Reel (4)
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MOUNTAIN REEL [4]. AKA and see "Yorkshire Bite (1)." American, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is related to the "Miss Drummond of Perth (1)" family of melodies, which includes the melody "Devil in the Kitchen (1)." Paul Gifford has the tune from a Chippewa fiddler, Bill Cameron (Brimley, Michigan), as "Devil Shake the Half-Breed (2)."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 5. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 28.
Recorded sources:
