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Cape Breton jig

There are 11 recordings of this tune.

Cape Breton has been added to 1 tune set.

Cape Breton has been added to 38 tunebooks.

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Three settings

1
X: 1
T: Cape Breton
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
d2c|BAG ~G3|Bcd BAG|EAA A2G|EAA ABc|
dBG ~G3|Bcd BAG|EcB AGF|G3 G2e||
dBG ~G3|Bcd BAG|EAA A2G|EAA ABc|
dBG ~G3|Bcd BAG|EcB AGF|G3 G2f||
g2e ede|b2e efg|f2d d^cd|add def|
g2e ede|b2e efg|afd afd|1 e3 e2f:|2 e3 edc||
# Added by protz .
2
X: 2
T: Cape Breton
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
B2G GFG|Bcd dBG|EAA A2G|EAA ABc|
dBG ~G3|Bcd dBG|EcB AGF|G3 G2c||
dBG ~G3|Bcd dBG|EAA A2G|EAA ABc|
dBG ~G3|Bcd dBG|EcB AGF|G3 G2f||
|:g2e ede|b2e efg|fdd add|fdd def|
g2e ede|b2e efg|afd afd|1 e2 e e2f:|2 e3 edc||
3
X: 3
T: Cape Breton
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
|:B2G GFG|Bcd dBG|EAA A2G|EAA ABc|
dBG G3|Bcd dBG|EcB AGF|G3 G2c||
dBG D3|Bcd DBG|EAA A2G|EAA ABc|
dBG D3|DGB dBG|EcB AGF|G3 G2f||
|:g2d BGd|g3 fed|eAA BGd|eaa gfe|
g2d BGd|g3 fed|ecB AGF|G3 G2f:|
# Added by JACKB .

Two comments

Cape Breton, X:2

This is the version played by Airdance (Cloud Nine). Bar one is for playing on, they start the tune with dBG GFG, so you can play bar 5 and then continue with the 2nd bar. Bar 8 can also be played G3 GBC. Enjoy!