Annotation:Glen Rinnes

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 GLEN RINNES. Scottish (originally), Canadian; Strathspey. Canada, Cape Breton. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. Composed by Charles Grant (1807-1892) of Aberlour, Aberdeenshire, a schoolmaster who was a pupil of the great Scottish strathspey composer and fiddler William Marshall.  Source for notated version: Cape Breton fiddler Winston 'Scotty' Fitzgerald via Jerry Holland (Inverness, Cape Breton) [Cranford].  Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland's Collection), 1995; No. 39, p. 12.  Recorded sources: Rounder Records, "Jerry Holland" (1976).  See also listing at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index

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