Annotation:Reel Eugène

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REEL EUGÈNE. AKA - "Eugène." French-Canadian, Reel. B Minor (‘A’ part) & D Major (‘B’ part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. A traditional reel from the repertoire of Montreal accordion player Arthur Pigeon (1884-1966), as interpreted by his grandsons Philias and Marcel, twins, and also accordionists. Pigeon was a student of accordion great Alfred Montmarquette (), and recorded some thirty-four sides in the late 1930's.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Hart & Sandall (Dance ce soir), 2001; No. 72, p. 107.

Recorded sources: 100 ans de musique traditionnelle québécoise vol 2

See also listing at:
Hear the tune from "100 ans de musique traditionnelle québécoise vol 2" [1]

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