Annotation:Gigue du père Mathias
Tune properties and standard notation
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 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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