% if none of this makes sense, go to http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/abcs %% Tune of the Month feature - Aug.- Sept 05- http://www.cranfordpub.com % 13 tunes from Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation (Kinnon and Betty Beaton) % a compilation of 14 medleys from 3 LPs recorded in the 1980s % NOTE - metronome settings are arbitrary and may be adjusted using the Q field % CD available at http://www.cranfordpub.com/recordings/KinnonBettyComp.htm % original tunes from Kinnon, & Donald Angus Beaton available in book form % go to http://www.cranfordpub.com/books/beaton.htm % NOTE % Although an abc program installed in your computer has more functionality, % a browser can now convert a properly formatted abc tune to on-screen music. % Like the 'Hotmail concept', this enables translation of abc tunes from anyone's computer. % Just 'copy' an individual tune from the text file below % Then paste contents of your clipboard into on-line form. Submit and presto!! % for instructions go to http://www.cranfordpub.com % look for the link X:1 T:North Sydney Bar R:reel C:Rory MacDonald B:The Cape Breton Collection, Gordon MacQuarrie, 1940 D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:C| Q:333 K:C A|GEcG AdcA|GEce dcAc|GEcG ABca|gage c/c/c c:| ||G|c2 ea gece|feaf gede|c2 ea gece|cAGE C/C/C CG| c2 ea gece|feaf gede|cdea gece|cAGE C/C/C C|] X:2 T:Miss Susan Elliot R:reel C:Duncan MacIntyre (18th century) B:The Glen Collection Vol 2, 1895 D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:C| Q:333 K:G d|g2 bg afge|dBgB aAAd|g2 bg afge|dBAB G/G/G G:| |:E|DGB,D G,B,DG|BdgB A/A/A Af|gdbg afge|dBAB G/G/G G:| X:3 T:Traditional Reel R:reel B:The Cape Breton Fiddler D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation S:Dave MacIsaac Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:C| Q:333 K:Ador a|eABd e2 dc|BAGb agea|eABd e2 dc|BAGB A/A/A A:| |:B|eaag abae|gage degd|eaag e2 dc|BAGB A/A/A A:| X:4 T:Dusty Bob R:jig B:Ryan's Mammoth Collection D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:6/8 Q:300 K:G G2 G GcB|A2 F ABc|d2 Bc2 A|B2 G AFD| G2 G GcB|A2 F ABc|dBG cAF|[1G3 DEF:|[2G3 GBd|| |:g2 g gbg|f2 d faf|e2 e efg|a2 g fed| [1g2 g gbg|f2 d faf|efg fga|g3 def:| [2g2 d Bcd|e2 c efg|dBG cAF|G3 DEF|] X:5 T:Traditional Jig R:jig D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:6/8 Q:300 K:G D|GBd g2 f|agf efg|GBd gbg|edB AFD| GBd g2 f|agf efg|ded cBA|BGG G2:| |:E|DGG BGG|dGG BAG|DGG BAG|EAA A2 E| DGG BGG|dGG Bcd|ece dBA|BGG G2:| X:6 T:Joan Beaton's Reel R:reel C:Kinnon Beaton B:The Beaton Collection D:i. Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle, ii.Brenda Stubbert, House Sessions Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:C| Q:333 K:A B|AE E/E/E cBAc|fefb ecBc|AE E/E/E cBAc|fbec B2 Bc| AE E/E/E cBAc|fefb ecBA|=g2 fb fecf|ecBc A/A/A A:| |:d|cdef eAce|fefb ecBc|AE E/E/E cBAc|fbec B2 Bd| cdef eAce|fefb ecBc|=g2 fb fecf|ecBc A/A/A A:| X:7 T:The Thunderbolt R:reel B:Dungreen Collection N:normally played in AEAE tuning D:i. Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle, Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:C| Q:333 K:A F|ECEC ACED|CDEF ECB,2|A,CEC ACEA|FEFG A2 A,:| ||d|cAeA cBAd|cAdf ec B2|cAeA cBAG|FEFG A2 A,d| cAeA cBAd|cAdf ec B2|fbed cBAG|FEFG A2 A,|] X:8 T:Leaving Lochalish R:march C:Farquar Ewan Finlayson B:Logan's Book 8 D:i. Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle, Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:C| Q:300 K:Amix e>d|cdc>A|cd c2|BB d>cBdc>A|ccBgf>e fc|d>efdc>A|cd c2|BB d>cBgf>e fc|d>efdc>A|ccBdc>A|ccBd|cd c>Ae>c|f>acA|cd c2|BB d>cBd c>Ae>c|f>acA|ccBg|ae fc|d>Bf>d e>dc>A|cd c2|BB d>cBe f>ae>c|d>Bf>d e>dc>A|ccBd c>Ae>c|f>acA|ccB L:1/8 M:C| Q:300 K:Amix A/A/A c2 ec|A/A/A c2 BG|A/A/A c2 ef|g>beG:| |:a2 e>c a>cef g>dBc a>ce>f|g>beG:| |:c2 A>B c>Acc BB c>ae>f|g>beG:| |:a2 e>c a>cef g>dBc a>ce>f|g>beG:| X:10 T:The New Rigged Ship R:jig D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:6/8 Q:300 K:C c2 G c2 e|c2 G c2 e|dBG GBc|dBG GAB| c2 G c2 e|c2 G c2 e|dBG GAB|[1c3 ced:|[2c3 cef|| |:g2 a g2 e|c2 G ceg|a3 g2 e|d2 c def| g2 a g2 e|c2 G c2 e|dBG GAB|[1c3 cef:|[2c3 ced|] X:11 T:Donnie LeBlanc R:jig C:Kathleen LeBlanc D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:6/8 Q:300 K:A E|AcB AFE|FEC EFA|BcB Baf|ecA BAF| AcB AFE|FEC EFA|Baf ecB|[1cAA A2:|[2cAA AcB|| |:Aaa aga|baf ecA|cBB BAB|cBB BcB| [1Aaa aga|baf ecA|EFA Bcd|ecA AcB:| [2AcB AFE|FEC EFA|Baf ecB|cAA A2|] X:12 T:The Banks of Locheil R:jig D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:6/8 Q:300 K:Amin A|AGB A2 A|age deg|GBA G2 B|deg edB| BAG A2 A|age dec|BGB deg|B2 A A2:| |:a|aAa a2 e|age deg|GBA G2 B|deg edB| BAG A2 A|age dec|BGB deg|B2 A A2:| X:13 T:Memories of Donald Angus Beaton R:jig C:Elizabeth Beaton D:Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle Compilation Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), L:1/8 M:6/8 Q:300 K:A C|A,CE Ace|cBc AEC|FDF ECE|DB,B, B,2 C| A,CE Ace|cBc AEC|DEF Eed|cAA A2:| |:c|ecA Ace|fdf ecA|EAc ece|dBB Bcd| [1ecA Ace|fdf ecA|dBG Eed|cAA A2:| [2cAc BGB|AGF ECE|FDF Eed|cAA A2|] % if none of this makes sense, go to http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/abcs