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'''REEL DU FAUBOURG [2].''' AKA and see "[[Dad's Reel]]," "[[Reel à deux]]," "[[Reel du printemps]]," "[[Charlevoix Reel]]," "[[Reel des éboulements]]." French-Canadian, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'  
'''REEL DU FAUBOURG [2].''' AKA and see "[[Dad's Reel]]," "[[Reel à deux]]," "[[Reel du printemps]]," "[[Charlevoix Reel]]," "[[Reel des éboulements]]." French-Canadian, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'.  Allard recorded this piece twice, first under the title "[[Reel à deux]]" (1930), and again in 1937 as "Reel du Faubourg." Most musicians playing Quebecois music today know it as ""[[Reel des éboulements]]," after Jos Bouchard's masterful recording of the reel. By whatever name, Allard researcher Jean Duval finds the piece to be derivative of the Scottish reel
"[[Sheep Shanks]]," and, indeed, Allard's original title ("Reel à deux") refers to an old Scottish dance, in which each of two partners in the dance describes a figure eight<ref>Jean Duval, '''La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947''', 2018, p. 73.</ref>
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REEL DU FAUBOURG [2]. AKA and see "Dad's Reel," "Reel à deux," "Reel du printemps," "Charlevoix Reel," "Reel des éboulements." French-Canadian, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Allard recorded this piece twice, first under the title "Reel à deux" (1930), and again in 1937 as "Reel du Faubourg." Most musicians playing Quebecois music today know it as ""Reel des éboulements," after Jos Bouchard's masterful recording of the reel. By whatever name, Allard researcher Jean Duval finds the piece to be derivative of the Scottish reel "Sheep Shanks," and, indeed, Allard's original title ("Reel à deux") refers to an old Scottish dance, in which each of two partners in the dance describes a figure eight[1]

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Jean Duval (La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947), 2018; No. 54, p. 27.

Recorded sources: -Victor 263735b (78 RPM), Joseph Allard (1930).

See also listing at:
Hear Allard's 1937 recording on youtube.com [1] and at the Virtual Gramophone [2]



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  1. Jean Duval, La Musique de Joseph Allard 1873-1947, 2018, p. 73.