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MR. ALEXANDER THOM’S. Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB’. A 19th century composition by James Daniel. The melody has gained some currency among Cape Breton fiddlers.

Source for notated version: Winston Fitzgerald (1914-1987, Cape Breton) [Cranford].

Printed sources: Cranford (Winston Fitzgerald), 1997; No. 43, p. 16.

Recorded sources:

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




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