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MAYBELLE'S COMPLIMENTS TO HER BROTHER CAMERON. AKA - "Cameron Chisholm's Strathspey," "Compliments to Cameron Chisholm." Canadian, Strathspey. Canada, Cape Breton. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Cape Breton pianist Maybelle Chisholm (Doyle) MacQueen in honor of her brother Cameron; both members of a family of fiddlers. It has long been a favorite strathspey of Cape Breton fiddlers.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cranford (Brenda Stubbert: The Second Collection), No. 34.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]




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