Annotation:Marche St-Hilaire

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MARCHE ST-HILAIRE. AKA - "Air Charles Saint-Hilaire." French-Canadian, March (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The Saint-Hilaire family were cousins of Aimé Gagnon, who had tunes from Hilaire family members Charles, Adrien and Louis.

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - fiddler Aimé Gagnon (1921-1997, Saint-Louis de Lotbinière), who learned it from Adrien St-Hilaire.

Printed sources : - "Aimé Gagnon, Violoneux d'Origine" (1997)

Recorded sources : - Raz de Marée/Tidal Wave - "Marche du St-Laurent" (2010. Learned from the playing of Aimé Gagnon).

See also listing at :
Eric Lortie's Identitairs Québécois [1]
Hear Tidal Wave playing the tune on youtube.com [2] (about 2:25 into the clip).

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