Annotation:Reel St-Joseph

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REEL ST-JOSEPH. AKA - "Reel Saint-Joseph." AKA and see “Bellechasse (La),” “Bistringue (La), "St. Stanislas.” French-Canadian, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Quebec musicians know the tune as "Bellechasse (La)."

Additional notes

Sources for notated versions: - accordion player Laurie Andres and John Culhane (Seattle/Olympia, Washington) [Songer]; Jean-Marie Verret [Hart & Sandell].

Printed sources : - Hart & Sandell (Dance se soir!), 2001; p. 115, No. 80. Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 172.

Recorded sources: - Katz Acoustic Services 1, Salmonberry - “New England Contra Dance Music” (1991).