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SLOPE ROAD JIG. Canadian, Jig (6/8 time). B Flat Major ('A' part) & F Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. An unnamed quadrille-type jig (i.e. a key change between strains) from Gerry Robichaud’s (1933-) mentor, Tommy Doucet (1902-1992, b. Digby County, Nova Scotia and later moved to Boston area), and given the name of a road near Robichaud’s home in New Brunswick.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Tommy Doucet (Nova Scotia/Boston) via Gerry Robichaud (Saint Paul, New Brunswick/Boston) [Reiner & Anick].

Printed sources : - Reiner & Anick (Old Time Fiddling Across America), 1989; p. 68.

Recorded sources: -Voyager VRLP 310 S, Gerry Robichaud "Down East Fiddling” (1973).

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+'''SLOPE ROAD JIG.''' Canadian, Jig (6/8 time). B Flat Major ('A' part) & F Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. An unnamed quadrille-type jig (i.e. a key change between strains) from Gerry Robichaud’s (1933-) mentor, Tommy Doucet (1902-1992, b. Digby County, Nova Scotia and later moved to Boston area), and given the name of a road near Robichaud’s home in New Brunswick.
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