Annotation:Cheticamp Jig

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CHETICAMP JIG. Canadian, Jig. Canada, Cape Breton. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. One of the more popular compositions of Halifax, Nova Scotia, fiddler Elmer Briand (1922-1992), born in Richmond County, Cape Breton, to a French-Acadian family.

Printed source: Cranford (Jerry Holland's Collection), 1995; No. 197, p. 57.

Recorded source: Atlantica Music 02 77657 50222 26, Tara Lynn Touesnard - "Atlantic Fiddles" (1994).


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