Cape Breton folk music is a vibrant, traditional genre deeply rooted in the Scottish Gaelic culture of Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It's characterized by spirited fiddle playing and lively piano accompaniments, where the fiddle leads emotive dances like jigs, reels, and strathspeys. The music often features a strong rhythmic pulse, embodying the essence of community celebration and storytelling, with tunes passed down through generations. This genre is further marked by its unique tuning and bowing techniques, resulting in a driving and expressive sound that stirs both nostalgia and toe-tapping joy. Events like ceilidhs and festivals showcase the communal spirit of the genre, with musicians such as Natalie MacMaster and Ashley MacIsaac bringing the rich tradition to international stages, ensuring the enduring legacy of Cape Breton's musical heritage.

Christmas in the Cape

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Single - Released November 10, 2023