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'''GIGUE DU VIOLONEUX'''. French-Canadian, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The | '''GIGUE DU VIOLONEUX'''. French-Canadian, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The jig appears to be derivative of the 19th century American song and jig "[[Captain Jinks]]." Fiddler Joseph Allard [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/gramophone/028011-1049-e.html] [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&TCE_Version=U&ArticleId=U0000051&mState=1] (1873-1947) recorded the tune in 1929 for the Victor label, but it was issued under the title "Le Reel du violoneux" (not 'gigue'). | ||
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Revision as of 23:51, 24 July 2011
Tune properties and standard notation
GIGUE DU VIOLONEUX. French-Canadian, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The jig appears to be derivative of the 19th century American song and jig "Captain Jinks." Fiddler Joseph Allard [1] [2] (1873-1947) recorded the tune in 1929 for the Victor label, but it was issued under the title "Le Reel du violoneux" (not 'gigue').
Source for notated version: Joseph Allard [Cuillerier].
Printed sources: Cuillerier (Joseph Allard), 1992; p. 10.
Recorded sources: Victor 263648-b (78 RPM), Joseph Allard.
Listen to Allard's recording: [3]