Cape Breton Fiddle and Piano
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The Beaton Family of
Mabou
A new CD from the extended
Beaton family includes strong performances by fiddlers
Kinnon & Andrea Beaton as well as by Glenn Graham and
Rodney MacDonald. Betty Lou Beaton plays a piano solo as
well. Also included is one archival track of Donald Angus
Beaton from the 1960s.
The
tunes are a
mix of old favourites and new compositions ... something for
everyone.
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Lucy Campbell
& Elizabeth's Big Coat (performed by Donad
Angus Beaton)
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MP3
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Burt Feintuch -
(jig by Kinnon
Beaton)
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Midi
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The Stone Frigate
- pipe reel by P.M. Kerrigan
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Midi
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The Maid of Islay
- traditional strathspey
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Midi
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Todd Graham's
reel - D minor reel by Glenn Graham
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Midi
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March
Sarabande
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MP3
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White Lightning
(E minor reel by Rodney MacDonald)
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Midi
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Gordon's trip to
Sydney (jig by Dan R. MacDonald)
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Midi
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Lady Dorthea
Stewart, Glasgow Gaelic Club (pipe jigs)
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MP3
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Farewell
Friend
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Midi
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15 of the tunes on this CD
can be downloaded as a single ABC
File.
Note: the midi
files above were generated from the abcs.
How
to use ABC files
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Cape
Breton Fiddle and Piano Music:
The Beaton Family of Mabou
1. Strathspeys and reels in D -
Andrea Beaton
Thomas MacDonnell's
Strathspey / Traditional Strathspey / My Great Friend John Morris
Rankin / Maire O´Keeffe Reel / Francis Beaton´s
Reel
2. jigs in G - Kinnon
Beaton
Quickstep / Gordon´s
Trip to Sidney / The Garden Wall
3. March, strathspeys and reels
- Kinnon and Andrea Beaton
Bandelena March / Ben
Lomond Strathspey / Gabe Arsenault´s Reel / Eoghan Dhu Reel /
Tullamore Piper Hornpipe (Levintine's Barrel) / Traditional
Reel
4. March, strathspey and reels -
Glenn Graham
Mary Ann MacDougall's /
Yester House Strathspey / MacKinnon´s Other Rant /
Beaton´s Delight Reel / Joey Beaton´s Reel / Tamarack
´er Down
5. Strathspey and reels - Rodney
MacDonald
The Haughs of Cromdale /
Johnny Sullivan / Malcolm Finlay´s Reel / White
Lightening
6. March, strathspey and reels -
Kinnon, Andrea, Glenn and Rodney
Sandy MacIntyre's March /
Because He Was A Bonnie Lad / Editor´s Favorite Strathspey /
Willy MacKenzie´s Reel / Joan Beaton´s Reel / Sandy
MacInnis Reel
7. Jigs - Rodney
MacDonald
Glenn Graham's Jig /
Teviot Bridge / Piper´s Jig
8. Betty Beaton - solo
piano
Coilsfield House /
Farewell Friend March / Fraser´s Jig
9. Strathspey and reels in C -
Kinnon Beaton
The Brig O' Balater
Strathspey / Fife Hunt Reel / Traditional Reel / Mrs. Ronald
MacDonald´s Reel
10. Reels - Glenn and
Rodney
Do' igean Bachd / The
Night the Goats Came Home / Carl Beaton´s Reel / Michael
Rankin´s Reel
11. Air, march, strathspey and
reels - Kinnon Beaton
A Joan Boes Tune /
Erchless Castle March / Donald Angus Beaton´s Strathspey /
General Stewart
12. Strathspeys and reels -
Donald Angus Beaton
The Maids of Islay / Lucy
Campbell / Elizabeth´s Big Coat / Old Time Wedding Reel # 1
(John of Badenyon) / MacKinnon´s Other Rant / Old Time
Wedding Reel (Hamish the Carpenter)
13. Strathspeys and reels in D -
Glenn Graham
Back to the Change House
Strathspey / The Beaton Family Recording Strathspey / Todd
Graham´s Reel / Port St. Lucie Reel / Totar´s Hornpipe /
The Stone Frigate
14. March, strathspeys and reels
- Andrea Beaton
Andrea Beaton´s March
/ The Laird O´ Thrums Strathspey / Hoch Hey Johnny Lad / Sir
Reginald MacDonald Reel / Traditional Laddie Reeel / Traditional
Reel
15. Pipe jigs - Kinnon
Beaton
Lady Dorthea Stewart
Murray / The Glasgow Gaelic Club / Burt Feintuch
16. Strathspeys and reels - key
G - Kinnon, Andrea, Glenn and Rodney
Stumpie / Duke of Gordon
Strathspey / West Mabou Reel / Joys of Mabou Mines Reel / Anna
Mae´s Reel
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