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'''GIGUE DU PÈRE MATHIAS''' (Father Mathias' Step-Dance). French-Canadian, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'CC'. The melody was composed by accordion player Adélard Thomassin, and, according to Eric Lortie [http://www.mustrad.udenap.org/tounes/TQ102_gigue_du_pere_mathias.html], was used as the theme music to "Les invités du Père Mathias /The Guests of Father Mathias," a television show that played in the 1955-1956 season, hosted by actor Gilles Vigneault. Thomassin played with the influential folk group Les Montagnards Laurentien. A ''gigue'' in Québec is a stepdance, and the name attached to a tune simply means a vehicle for stepdancing, no matter what the meter.  
'''GIGUE DU PÈRE MATHIAS''' (Father Mathias' Step-Dance). French-Canadian, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'CC'. The melody was composed by accordion player Adélard Thomassin, and, according to Eric Lortie [http://www.mustrad.udenap.org/tounes/TQ102_gigue_du_pere_mathias.html], was used as the theme music to "Les invités du Père Mathias /The Guests of Father Mathias," a television show that played in the 1955-1956 season, hosted by actor Gilles Vigneault. Thomassin played with the influential folk group Les Montagnards Laurentien. A ''gigue'' in Québec is a stepdance, and the name attached to a tune simply means a vehicle for stepdancing, no matter what the meter.  
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Laurie Hart & Greg Sandel - "Danse Ce Soir!: Traditional Tunes of Québec" (2007).</font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Laurie Hart & Greg Sandel - "Danse Ce Soir!: Traditional Tunes of Québec" (2007).</font>
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See also listing at:<br>
See also listing at:<br>
Eric Lortie's Identitairs Québécois [http://www.mustrad.udenap.org/tounes/TQ102_gigue_du_pere_mathias.html]<br>
Eric Lortie's Identitairs Québécois [http://www.mustrad.udenap.org/tounes/TQ102_gigue_du_pere_mathias.html]<br>

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GIGUE DU PÈRE MATHIAS (Father Mathias' Step-Dance). French-Canadian, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'CC'. The melody was composed by accordion player Adélard Thomassin, and, according to Eric Lortie [1], was used as the theme music to "Les invités du Père Mathias /The Guests of Father Mathias," a television show that played in the 1955-1956 season, hosted by actor Gilles Vigneault. Thomassin played with the influential folk group Les Montagnards Laurentien. A gigue in Québec is a stepdance, and the name attached to a tune simply means a vehicle for stepdancing, no matter what the meter.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Laurie Hart & Greg Sandel - "Danse Ce Soir!: Traditional Tunes of Québec" (2007).

See also listing at:
Eric Lortie's Identitairs Québécois [2]




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