Annotation:Joan Beaton's Reel

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 JOAN BEATON'S REEL. Canadian, Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was composed by Mabou, Cape Breton, fiddler Kinnon Beaton, and has gathered some currency among modern Cape Breton fiddlers.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Beaton (The Beaton Collection).  Recorded sources: Smithsonian Folkways Records, SFW CD 40507, The Beaton Family of Mabou - "Cape Breton Fiddle and Piano Music" (2004).  See also listing at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index

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