Annotation:Galope de Jos Bouchard (1)

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GALOPE DE JOS BOUCHARD. French-Canadian, Galop (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. This 'crooked' tune is generally attributed to Charlevoix fiddler Jos Bouchard (1905-1980).

Source for notated version: Jules Verret & Lisa Ornstein [Remon & Bouchard].

Printed sources: Remon & Bouchard (25 Crooked Tunes, vol. 2: Québec Fiddle Tunes), 1997; No. 22.

Recorded sources: 30 Below TB 001CD, Les têtes de violon (Bouchard et al) - "Airs Tordus/Crooked Tunes" (1998).

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