Traditional Celtic Violin Music of Cape Breton
by David
Greenberg & Kate Dunlay. Detailed
transcriptions of tunes performed by recognized greats of
Cape Breton fiddling. Includes details seldom seen in books
of fiddle music (bow pressure, intelligent discussion of how
modes affect harmony, a discography & history for every
tune, a listing & explanation of ornament symbols and a
truly informative introduction ... a must read for anyone
new to Cape Breton music. Most of
tunes are old chestnuts which have been recorded dozens of
times since the 78 era. Clips Cawdor
Fair -
sample from the new edition (due fall 2004)
MP3 West Mabou
Reel Col. MacBain's
Fancy
Softcover
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