Devil's Dream

Kind of Tune
reel
Place of Origin
Scotland

"Devil's Dream" appears to be a North American variant of the Scottish tune, "De'il Amang the Tailors." As "Devil's Dream," the tune appears in Ryan's Mammoth Collection, later republished as 1000 Fiddle Tunes. Notation for a version played by Sterling Baker is in The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island.

 "De'il Amang the Tailors" appears in The Beauties of Niel Gow, Lowe's A Collection of Strathspeys & Reels, The Athole Collection and The Skye Collection.

Tune Selections

Devil's Dream Musician: Zélie-Anne Arsenault Poirier, Recordist: Ken Perlman Accompanied by: Jacques Arsenault, gtr; Ken Perlman, bjo Evangeline Coast / East Prince info
Arsenault, Delphine - Devil's Dream Musician: Delphine Arsenault Accompanied by Zélie-Anne Arsenault Poirier pump organ Evangeline Coast / East Prince info

Videos

Accompanied by: Ken Perlman, banjo