Cape Breton Fiddle - Natalie and Buddy MacMaster - Tradtional Music from Cape Breton Island

Natalie and Buddy MacMaster

Back-up Musicians

Piano - Betty Lou Beaton

Guitar- Dave MacIsaac

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Traditional Music from Cape Breton Island
This a straight-ahead recording of classic Cape Breton fiddle medleys (listed below) played as duets by two of Cape Breton's finest fiddlers.

Notation

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King George IV (strathspey), The Old King's Reel

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The King's Reel, Miss Lyall

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Pet of the Pipers

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Devil in the Kitchen /Margaree Reel

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Bonnie Nellie (reel)

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Buddy's Mother's Jig

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Man in Moon

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Iona House (Wilfred Gillis) - Buddy's Solo

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Ten Pound Fiddle (J.Scott Skinner), Mrs. Smyth of Methven - Natalie's Solo

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1.King George Medley - Strathspey & Reels

King George the Fourth
The Old King's Reel
The King's Reel
Miss Lyall Reel
The Bridge of Bamore

2. Jigs -

Pet of the Pipers
The Little Pickle (Jos. Lowe)
The Rosewood Jig (J. Scott Skinner)
The Road To Skye
Scotty's Fitzgerald's (Sandy MacIntyre)

3. March & Reels

MacKenzie Hay (J. Scott Skinner)
Scourdiness (Charles F. Sherritt)
Miss Baigrie

4. March, Strathspeys & Reels

Welcome to the Trossachs (Wilfred Gillis)
Miller O Drone
Miss Lyall Strathspey
The Devil in the Kitchen
The Margaree Reel
The Yetts of Muckart (J. Stewart Robertson)
Mrs. Margaret MacDonald's Delight
The Red Shoes (Dan R. MacDonald)
Bonnie Nellie (J. Scott Skinner)

5. Jigs

Buddy's Mother's Jig
The Soldier's Cloak
Come Haste to the Wedding
The Inverness Jig (J. D. Kennedy)
The Man on the Moon
Tipperty Jean (J. Scott Skinner)
Miss Campbell's
The Dougall Creature

6. Slow Air, Strathspeys & Reels

Niel Gow's Lamentation for James Moray of Abercairny (Niel Gow)
Miss Ann Moir's Birthday
The Duke of Gordon's Birthday (Wm. Marshall)
The Primrose Lasses
The Bear in the Buckwheat

7. Slow Air, Strathspeys & Reels (Buddy's Solo)

Iona House (Wilfred Gillis)
Daft Willie Dawson (Joseph Lowe)
Willie Fraser's (Donald Angus Beaton)
Lady Mary Stopford
The Lasses of Stewarton

8. Clogs & Hornpipes

The Stage Hornpipe
The Tarra Broach
Laybourn's Hornpipe
Blind Nora O'Neill
The Bonny Lass of Fisherrow

9. Jigs

Jessie Ann's Favorite (Gordon MacQuarrie)
The Rose-Bush
Baine's Jig
Mrs. A. MacGlashan
The Leg of the Duck

10. Strathspeys & Reels

The Warlock (Robert Lowe)
Bog an Lochan
Flora MacDonald
The Nine Point Coggie
Malcolm Finlay
Johnny Sullivan's

11. Slow Air

The Bonnie Lass of Headlake (Gordon MacQuarrie)

12. Jigs

Wilfred's Fiddle Jig (Dan R. MacDonald)
The Clay Pipe
Sandy McGaff
The Unfortunate Rake
The New Fiddle (Dan R. MacDonald)

13. Hornpipes & Reels (Natalies's Solo)

The Bald Headed Bachelor
The Sunshine Hornpipe
The Ten Pound Fiddle (J. Scott Skinner)
Mrs. Smyth of Methven's

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9/24/05