Annotation:Caper Fey

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 CAPER FEY. AKA and see "Caber Fey/Féigh/Fei," "Castle Street Reel," "Glastertown's Downfall," "Copperplate (1)," "Sporting Pat (1)," " Deer's Horns (The)." Scottish, Strathspey (Gow) or Reel (Honeyman). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Glen (1891) finds the tune first in print in Robert Bremner's 1768 2nd collection (p. 102).  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 18. Gow (Fourth Collection of Niel Gow's Reels), 2nd ed., originally 1800; p. 26. Honeyman (Strathspey, Reel and Hornpipe Tutor), 1898; p. 16. Köhlers’ Violin Repository Part Third, 1881-1885; p. 288.  Recorded sources:

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