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'''REEL DE I'ÎLE BIZARD''' (Bizard Island Reel).  AKA and see "[[Doc Boyd's Set]]," "[[Old Jubiter]]," "[[Reel du forgeron (2)]]," "[[Republican Set]]." French-Canadian, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Reel de I'île Bizard", named for an island in the St. Lawrence River northwest of the island of Montreal, is fiddler Joseph Allard's (1873-1947) version of "[[Republican Set]]," found in '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection''' (1883), records Allard researcher Jean Duval<ref>Jean Duval, "La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947", 2018, p. 75.</ref>. Duval also notes that the tune was recorded by The Cornhuskers as "[[Doc Boyd's Set]]," a mid-20th century Canadian group that included fiddler Jean Carignan, a pupil of Allard's<ref>ibid.</ref>. Allard himself re-recorded the tune six years later under the title "[[Reel du forgeron (2)]]" (Blacksmith's Reel).
'''REEL DE I'ÎLE BIZARD''' (Bizard Island Reel).  AKA and see "[[Doc Boyd's Jig]]," "[[Old Jubiter]]," "[[Reel du forgeron (2)]]," "[[Republican Set (The)]]." French-Canadian, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Reel de I'île Bizard", named for an island in the St. Lawrence River northwest of the island of Montreal, is fiddler Joseph Allard's (1873-1947) version of "[[Republican Set]]," found in '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection''' (1883), records Allard researcher Jean Duval<ref>Jean Duval, "La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947", 2018, p. 75.</ref>. Duval also notes that the tune was recorded by The Cornhuskers as "[[Doc Boyd's Jig]]," a mid-20th century Canadian group that included fiddler Jean Carignan, a pupil of Allard's<ref>ibid.</ref>. Allard himself re-recorded the tune six years later under the title "[[Reel du forgeron (2)]]" (Blacksmith's Reel).
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REEL DE I'ÎLE BIZARD (Bizard Island Reel). AKA and see "Doc Boyd's Jig," "Old Jubiter," "Reel du forgeron (2)," "Republican Set (The)." French-Canadian, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Reel de I'île Bizard", named for an island in the St. Lawrence River northwest of the island of Montreal, is fiddler Joseph Allard's (1873-1947) version of "Republican Set," found in Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883), records Allard researcher Jean Duval[1]. Duval also notes that the tune was recorded by The Cornhuskers as "Doc Boyd's Jig," a mid-20th century Canadian group that included fiddler Jean Carignan, a pupil of Allard's[2]. Allard himself re-recorded the tune six years later under the title "Reel du forgeron (2)" (Blacksmith's Reel).

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Jean Duval (La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947), 2018; No. 72, p. 35.

Recorded sources: - Victor 263871A (78 RPM), Joseph Allard (1932).



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  1. Jean Duval, "La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947", 2018, p. 75.
  2. ibid.