Annotation:Reel des Gagnon

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X:1 T:Air Adrien Saint-Hilaire T:Reel des Gagnon N:From the playing of fiddler Aimé Gagnon (1921-1997, Saint-Louis de Lotbinière) M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Fast" R:Reel N:Play each part three times. D:"Aimé Gagnon, Violoneux d'Origine" (1997) Z:Andrew Kuntz K:C GcGc Bcde|^fagg eccc|GcGc Bd-dd|"*"BGAB c2c2:| |::e^fgg fgaf| efge ^fedf|e^fgg fgaf|gage c2c2:| P:Substitution "*"GABc c2 ec||

REEL DES GAGNON. French-Canadian, Reel. C Major (with a sharped ‘f’ note). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - an old family recording of Aimé Gagnon (Lotbinière, Québec) [Remon & Bouchard].

Printed sources : - Remon & Bouchard (25 Crooked Tunes, vol. 2: Québec Fiddle Tunes), 1997; No. 11. Remon & Bouchard (Airs Tordes/Crooked Tunes), 2011; No. 27, p. 58.

Recorded sources: - Les Têtes de violon - “Le Talencourt.”