Annotation:Father John MacMillan of Barra

Back to 

 FATHER JOHN MACMILLAN OF BARRA. Scottish, March (2/4 time) or Highland Schottische. A Major. Standard or AEae ('high bass') tunings (fiddle). AABB'CCDD'. A popular pipe tune in the Scottish Highlands. Composed by Norman MacDonald, Glasgow, and named for bagpipe composer Duncan Johnstone's uncle.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Martin (...Ceol na Fidhle...), vol. 1, 1991; p. 27.  Recorded sources: Culburnie Records CUL 102, Alasdair Fraser & Jody Stecher - "The Driven Bow" (1988).  See also listing at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index

Back to