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PRINCE ALBERT'S JIG. Cape Breton, Jig (6/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Source for notated version: Donald MacLellan (1918–2003, originally from Riverside, not far from Port Hawkesbury, Cape Breton, but who resided in Toronto in his adult life) [Dunlay and Reich].

Printed sources: Dunlay and Reich (Traditional Celtic Fiddle Music from Cape Breton), 1986; p. 71.

Recorded sources: Celtic 57 (SCX 57), Donald MacLellan - "The Fiddlers of Cape Breton" (various artists).




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