Belledune Quickstep

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 Theme code Index    1H6 33 1H2H 66
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche, Two-Step
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    Canada/Maritimes (English)"Canada/Maritimes (English)" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Don Messer
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Way Down East
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 95
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1948
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BELLEDUNE QUICKSTEP, THE. Canadian, Quickstep (2/4 time). Canada, Prince Edward Island. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Quickstep refers to the couple dance, and not the military march.

Printed sources: Messer (Way Down East), 1948; No. 95. Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 182, p. 125.

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