Collegians' March

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Theme code Index	1L3L5L1 3H5H2H3H
Also known as	Marche des Collégiens, Marche des Forges
Composer/Core Source
Region	Canada
Genre/Style	Québécios/Acadian"Québécios/Acadian" is not in the list (Bluegrass, Cape Breton/PEI, Cajun/Creole, Contest, Contra, Down-East/Maritime, English, Guachi, Irish, Metis, ...) of allowed values for the "Has genre" property.
Meter/Rhythm	March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
History	CANADA(Québec)
Structure	AA'BB'A"A"
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Richard Carlin
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Master Collection of Dance Music for the Violin
Tune and/or Page number	p. 62, No. 98
Year of publication/Date of MS	1984
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COLLEGIANS' MARCH (Marche des Collégiens). AKA and see "Marche des Forges." French-Canadian, March (2/4 time). B Flat Major (Carlin): C Major (Bégin). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB' (Carlin): AA'BB'A"A"' (Bégin). The tune was recorded under the title "Marche des Forges" by the great French-Canadian accordion player and composer Alfred Montmarquette (1877-1944) in the 1920's.

Source for notated version: French-Canadian button accordion player Philippe Bruneau (Quebec) [Bégin].

Printed sources: Bégin (Philippe Bruneau), 1993; No. 7, p. 15. Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; p. 62, No. 98.

Recorded sources: Victor 15659 (78 RPM), Alfred Montmarquette (1930, as "Marche des Forges").

See also listing at:
Hear Montmarquette's 1930 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [1]

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