Blackthorn Strathspey (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H352 31H66
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Paul Stewart Cranford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Jerry Holland: The Second Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 95, p. 38.
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2000
 Artist    Biography:Jerry Holland
 Title of recording    Crystal Clear
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    2000
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BLACKTHORN STRATHSPEY, THE. Candian, Strathspey. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune is a strathspey setting of the Irish "Blackthorn Stick (4) (The)."

Source for notated version: fiddler Mike MacDougall (Cape Breton) [Cranford/Holland].

Printed source: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 95, p. 38.

Recorded source: Jerry Holland - "Crystal Clear" (2000).