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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 "The Guests of Father Mathias," a television show that played in the 1955-1956 season. Gilles Vigneault. Thomassin played with the influential folk group Les Montagnards Laurentien.

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

Tune properties and standard notation

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-'''GIGUE DU PÈRE MATHIAS'''.  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 "The Guests of Father Mathias," a television show that played in the 1955-1956 season. Gilles Vigneault.  Thomassin played with the influential folk group Les Montagnards Laurentien.
+'''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 "The Guests of Father Mathias," a television show that played in the 1955-1956 season. Gilles Vigneault.  Thomassin played with the influential folk group Les Montagnards Laurentien.
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