New Fiddle, The

Jig · 6/8 · E major

The jig known as The New Fiddle was composed by the renowned Canadian fiddler and composer Dan R. MacDonald. Set in 6/8 meter and the key of E major, the tune features an energetic and driving character typical of Cape Breton fiddle music. It is frequently performed in traditional Scottish and Cape Breton repertoires with a lively, rhythmic bowing style.

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