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Kelsey McDonell’s Jig

Kelsey McDonell’s Jig

Ian MacLeod was inducted into the Celtic Music Hall of Fame in 2007 as a fiddler and teacher. He wrote this tune for his niece, a very talented young fiddler. [button link="https://glengarrycelticmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Kelsey-McDonells-Jig.pdf"...

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Hugh Allan’s Jig

Hugh Allan’s Jig

Malcolm, a fine fiddler and composer will be inducted into the Celtic Music Hall of Fame in 2009. He wrote this tune for his good friend Hugh Allan MacMillan, also a fiddler from Glengarry. [button...

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Christopher’s Jig

Christopher’s Jig

Allan MacPhail, a retired teacher and fine violinist, is a founding member of The Glengarry Strathspey and Reel Society. Christopher is his grandson. [button link="https://glengarrycelticmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ChristopherJigpdf.pdf"...

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Lorrie’s Jig

Lorrie’s Jig

Lucien Ranger was noted for his large repertoire of tunes and also for the fact that, unlike many fiddlers, he knew their names. He played frequently with a group of fiddlers led by Fr. John D. MacPhail and was a founding member of The Glengarry Old Time Fiddlers...

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