Annotation:Reel de Berluchon

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X:1 T:Reel de Berluchon N:From the 1936 recording by Isidore Soucy (1899-1963, Montreal) at the N:Virtual Gramphone http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/virtual-gramophone/Pages/Item.aspx?idNumber=1007644079 M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel D:Bluebird B-4826-B (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1936) http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f7/14742.mp3 B:Duval - La Musique de Isidore Soucy (2017, No.187) Z:Transcribed from recording by Andrew Kuntz K:G d2|g2d2 ef g2|d2B2 GBd2|g2d2 ef g2|a2 ab agd2| g2d2 efg2|d2B2 GGB2|ded2 cAF2|A2G2G2:| |:D2|G2 Bc BA G2|B2d2 ef g2|G2 Bc BA G2|FAAB AFD2| G2 Bc BAG2|B2d2g2e2|[M:3/2]d2e2f2g2 afd2|1[M:C|] fef2 g2:|2[M:3/2] [Dd]e f2g2a2g2||

REEL DE BERLUCHON. French-Canadian, Reel (cut or 2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Soucy researcher Jean Duval finds that this tune is Soucy's reworking of an old Scottish and Irish melody in 6/8, known as "King's Jig (2)" (in four parts), "<incipit title="load:spens" width=850 link="https://tunearch.org/wiki/Mrs. Spens Monroe">Mrs. Spens Monroe</incipit>" and "Mrs. Monroe’s (1)," and other titles.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Jean Duval (La Musique de Isidore Soucy 1899-1962), 2017; No. 187, p. 94.

Recorded sources: - Bluebird B-4826a (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1936).

See also listing at:
Hear Isidore Soucy's 1936 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [1]

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