Annotation:John Morris Rankin's Jig

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 JOHN MORRIS RANKIN [1]. Canadian, Jig. Canada, Cape Breton. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Composed by the late Inverness, Cape Breton, fiddler Jerry Holland (1955-2009) in honor of the late fiddler, composer and piano player John Morris Rankin, for many years a star of the troupe The Rankin Family until a tragic automobile accident took his life.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 294, p. 105.  Recorded sources: Odyssey ORCS 1051, Jerry Holland - "Fiddler's Choice" (1998).  See also listings at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index

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