Annotation:Glencoe Bridge March

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 GLENCOE BRIDGE MARCH. AKA - "Glencoe (2)," "Glencoe March." Canadian, March (cut time). Canada Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Composed by Cape Breton fiddler Dan R. MacDonald (1911-1976), who called it "Glencoe."  Source for notated version: Sterling Baker (b. mid-1940's, Morell, North-East Kings County, Prince Edward Island; now resident of Montague) [Perlman].  Printed sources: Cameron (Trip to Windsor), 1994; p. 24 (appears as "Glencoe"). Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 180.  Recorded sources: Rounder 7001, Joe Cormier - "Scottish Violin Music from Cape Breton Island" (1974).  See also listing at: Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index

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