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Theme code Index
3315 4424
Also known as
Donald Cameron's Reel
Composer/Core Source
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
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
AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:David Brody
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fiddler's Fakebook (The)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 87
Year of publication/Date of MS
1983
Artist
Biography:Joseph Cormier
Title of recording
Dances Down Home (The)
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Rounder 7004
Year recorded
1977
Media
Score ( )
X: 1
T:Donald Cameron's Polka
R:reel
O:traditional Cape Breton
D:Joe Cormier, The Dances Down Home
Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), <http://www.cranfordpub.com>
L:1/8
Q:333
M:C|
K:G
dc|B2 BA GBdB|c2 cB ABcd|f2 fe dfaf|gfga gedc|
B2 BA GBdB|c2 cB ABcd|fgfe dcBA|1G2 B2 GB:|2G2 B2 G2||
|:Bd|g2 gf gdBd|c2 cB ABcd|f2 fe dfaf|gfga gdBd|
g2 gf gdBd|c2 cB ABcd|fgfe dcBA|1G2 B2 G2:|2G2 B2 GB|]
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