Annotation:Judique Flyer (The)

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 JUDIQUE FLYER, THE. AKA and see "Cheticamp," "Cheticamp Reel." Canadian, Hornpipe/Polka. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The "Judique Flyer" was a train that served eastern Cape Breton, including the town of Judique.  Source for notated version: Angus Chisholm (Margaree Forks, Cape Breton) via Arthur Muise (Cheticamp, Inverness County, Cape Breton) via Howie MacDonald [Dunlay & Greenberg].  Printed sources: Dunlay & Greenberg (Traditional Celtic Violin Music from Cape Breton), 1996; p. 103.  Recorded sources: ACC-4925, Tara Lynne Touesnard - "Heritage" (1988). SAR-A-017, ATL 0193, Howie MacDonald - "And His Cape Breton Fiddle" (1985. Appears as "Cheticamp Reel").  See also listing at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index 

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