Canadian Fiddle is a pleasant anthology of fiddle music. Some of the material sounds as if it has been remastered from 78's or vinyl. Unfortunately the absence of liner notes prevents the collection from achieving its potential as an introduction to the artists and their historical impact.
Canadian Fiddle
[no date] Holborne (HCD 3302)Mom's Waltz (Mooring, Johnny); Joys of Quebec (Eikhard, June); Little Burnt Potato (Mooring, Johnny); Crooked Stove Pipe (Eikhard, June); Blue Skirt Waltz (Eikhard, June); Lightning Hornpipe (Townsend, Graham); St. Ann's Reel (Rodgers, Stan); Sugar in the Gourd (Mullen, Vic); Morning Star Waltz (Guest, Bill); Medley of Antigonish Polkas (Fitzgerald, Winston ``Scotty''); Westphal Waltz (Mullen, Vic); Pat Leonard's Breakdown (Hill, Reg); Buckingham Reel (Townsend, Graham); Highland Jig (Eikhard, June); Little Judique Reel (Murphy, Joe); Alex And Maureen's Two Step (Townsend, Graham); The Devil's Dream (Hill, Reg); Carol Kennedy's Waltz (Mooring, Johnny); Mrs. Douglas Henderson Strathspey (Fitzgerald, Winston ``Scotty'') 41:38