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REEL EN SOL d’ANDRÉ ALAIN. French-Canadian, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB. The second strain of th etune is 'crooked' or irregular, with the third measure having an extra beat.
Source for notated version: - André Alain (1931-2000, St-Basile, Portneuf area, Québec), who probably had the tune from his uncle Armand Chastenay [Remon & Bouchard].
Printed sources : - Remon & Bouchard (25 Crooked Tunes, vol. 2: Québec Fiddle Tunes), 1997; No. 6. Remon & Bouchard (Airs Tordus/Crooked Tunes), 2011; No. 6, p. 26.
Recorded sources: - André Alain - “Violoneux.” RC2000, George Wilson – “Royal Circus” (2000).