Annotation:Frontier Reel

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 FRONTIER REEL. Canadian, Reel. Canada, Maritimes. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCC. Cape Breton fiddler Howie MacDonald has recorded a version that differs quite a bit from that published in Jerry Holland's Second Collection. Sometimes attributed to Nova Scotia fiddler Tom Doucet.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 53, p. 22.  Recorded sources:  See also listings at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index

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