Woodchopper's Reel

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 Theme code Index    5H1H53 153H2H
 Also known as    Woodchopper's Breakdown, Woodchopper's Hornpipe, Pea Soup, Soupe aux pois (La), Woodchopper (The)
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 Region    Canada, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Québécois/Acadian
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2, 2/4
 History    USA(New England), CANADA(Québec)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Don Messer
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Way Down East
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1948
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X:1 T:Woodchopper's Reel L:1/8 M:C| K:D afdB AdFA|DFAd f2ef|(3gfe cB Aceg|a^gab a2f=g| afdB AdFA|DFAd f2ef|(3gfe cB Acec|dfec d4:| |:DFAd (3BdB AF|DFAd (3BdB A2|A,CEA ceaf|gfed cBAF| DFAd (3BdB AF|DFAd (3BdB A2|A,CEA ceaf|(3gfe cA d2FE:|


X:2 T:Woodchopper's Hornpipe M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:122 R:Reel A:Missouri B:Transcribed in OFTR as tune #73 Z:B. Shull, trans.; R.P. LaVaque, ABCs K:D FE|(DF)A(d Bd)AF|(DF)A(d BA)FD|(A,C)E(A c)(ea)(f|gf)ec (dB)AF|! (DF)A(d Bd)AF|(DF)A(d BA)FD|(A,C)E(A c)(ea)(f|gf)ec d2:|! |:f(g|af)df AdFA|(DF)Ad (fe)fa|(ge)ce (Ac)e(g|ag)ab (agf)(g|! a-fdf AdFA|(DF)Ad f2e(f|g)ece (Ac)eg|(3fgf e(c d2):|!