Annotation:Hommage à Jimmy Di Genova
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HOMMAGE À JIMMY DI GENOVA. French-Canadian, Air or Waltz (3/4 time). B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BBCC'DEE. Composed by accordion player Philippe Bruneau (1935-2011) in honor of folk dance entrepreneur Jimmy Di Genova who founded the internationally acclaimed folklore troupe Les Sortilèges in the 1960's. His archival material forms part of the Marius-Barbeau Documentation Center [1]. Bruneau's tune is in the form of a waltz suite.
