Annotation:Elmer Briand's Jig

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 ELMER BRIAND'S JIG. Canadian, Jig. Canada; Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. Composition of the tune is attributed to Pipe Major Hughie Briand.  Source for notated version: Stephen Toole (1927-1995, Green Road, Queen's County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].  Printed sources: Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 132.  Recorded sources: BM-91, Buddy MacMaster - "Glencoe Hall."

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