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'''REEL DE (LA) TUQUE BLEU.''' AKA and see "[[Blue Cap Reel]]," "[[Showshoer (The)]]," “[[Tuque Bleue]].” French-Canadian, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Carlin): AA'BB' (Begin, Cuillerier). According to Anne Lederman (entry on “Fiddling”, '''Encylcopedia of Music in Canada''', 1992), Montreal fiddler Joseph Allard’s (1865-1947) 1930 version of this tune became popular in English-speaking Canada as “[[Snowshoe Reel]]/[[Snowshoer's Reel]].” See also note for “[[annotation:Tuque Bleue]].” [[File:allard.jpg|400px|thumb| | '''REEL DE (LA) TUQUE BLEU.''' AKA and see "[[Blue Cap Reel]]," "[[Showshoer (The)]]," “[[Tuque Bleue]].” French-Canadian, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Carlin): AA'BB' (Begin, Cuillerier). A variant of Francis O'Neill's "[[Blue Garters (The)]]." According to Anne Lederman (entry on “Fiddling”, '''Encylcopedia of Music in Canada''', 1992), Montreal fiddler Joseph Allard’s (1865-1947) 1930 version of this tune became popular in English-speaking Canada as “[[Snowshoe Reel]]/[[Snowshoer's Reel]].” Quebec fiddler Pascal Gemme remarks in his blog entry on the tune, the reel "is the only tune in F that's left in the general repertoire of [Québécois] square tunes." See also note for “[[annotation:Tuque Bleue]].” [[File:allard.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Joseph Allard]] | ||
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''Source for notated version'': fiddler Dawson Girdwood (Perth, Ottawa Valley, Ontario) [ | ''Source for notated version'': fiddler Dawson Girdwood (Perth, Ottawa Valley, Ontario) [Bégin]. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Victor 263674-a (78 RPM), Joseph Allard (1930). </font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Philo 2022, Louis Beaudoin - "Beaudoin Family" (1976). Victor 263674-a (78 RPM), Joseph Allard (1930). </font> | ||
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Alan Snyder’s Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t3067.html]<br> | Alan Snyder’s Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t3067.html]<br> | ||
Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/t11.htm#Tuqbl]<br> | Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/t11.htm#Tuqbl]<br> | ||
Hear Joseph Allard's 1930 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/m2/f7/12779.mp3]<br> | Hear Joseph Allard's 1930 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/m2/f7/12779.mp3] and at youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOCo7Z-nc8A]<br> | ||
See Pascal Gemme's blog entry and standard notation transcription [http://pascalgemme.com/tradquebec/la-chicanneuse-la-tuque-bleu/]<br> | |||
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Revision as of 04:33, 9 February 2017
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REEL DE (LA) TUQUE BLEU. AKA and see "Blue Cap Reel," "Showshoer (The)," “Tuque Bleue.” French-Canadian, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Carlin): AA'BB' (Begin, Cuillerier). A variant of Francis O'Neill's "Blue Garters (The)." According to Anne Lederman (entry on “Fiddling”, Encylcopedia of Music in Canada, 1992), Montreal fiddler Joseph Allard’s (1865-1947) 1930 version of this tune became popular in English-speaking Canada as “Snowshoe Reel/Snowshoer's Reel.” Quebec fiddler Pascal Gemme remarks in his blog entry on the tune, the reel "is the only tune in F that's left in the general repertoire of [Québécois] square tunes." See also note for “annotation:Tuque Bleue.”
Source for notated version: fiddler Dawson Girdwood (Perth, Ottawa Valley, Ontario) [Bégin].
Printed sources: Bégin (Fiddle Music in the Ottawa Valley: Dawson Girdwood), 1985; No. 6, p. 20. Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; No. 70, p. 49. Cuillerier (Joseph Allard), 1992; p. 16. Songer (Portland Collection, vol. 2), 2005; p. 210.
Recorded sources: Philo 2022, Louis Beaudoin - "Beaudoin Family" (1976). Victor 263674-a (78 RPM), Joseph Allard (1930).
See also listings at:
Alan Snyder’s Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]
Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
Hear Joseph Allard's 1930 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [3] and at youtube.com [4]
See Pascal Gemme's blog entry and standard notation transcription [5]