Don Tremaine's Reel
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"Don Tremaine's Reel" is a Canadian and American reel in D Major. The parts are played AABB<br> (Brody, Phillips, Songer) or AA'BB' (Kaufman).<br> It was composed by Barrie, Ontario, fiddler Graham Townsend in 1961 and named for the<br> announcer of the CBC television show "Don Messer's Jubilee".<br> The melody is a past favorite at New England contra dances.<br> It was printed in Brody's Fiddler's Fakebook (1983),<br> Kaufman's Beginning Old Time Fiddle (1977),<br> Phillips's Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1 (1994),<br> Songer's Portland Collection (1997).<br> It was recorded by Graham Townsend on Famous Canadian Fiddlers vol. 1 (1960),<br> Ken Perlman on Clawhammer Banjo and Fingerstyle Guitar Solos (1983 ) and<br> Fennigs All Stars on The Hammered Dulcimer (1973).<br>
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