Annotation:Reel du printemps
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REEL DU PRINTEMPS (Springtime Reel). AKA and see "Charlevoix Reel," "Presto (2)," "Reel des éboulements," "Reel du Faubourg (2)," "Reel éboulement." French-Canadian, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The tune under the "Reel du printemps" title was recorded by Montreal fiddler Joseph Allard (1865-1947) for Victor records in 1944 (released on the Bluebird label), however, it is a popular session tune under the title "Reel des éboulement" (The Landslide), as recorded by Jos Bouchard. However, Allard originally recorded the tune as "Reel du Faubourg (2)" in 1937 (Bluebird B-1103-B). See also the version as "Presto (2)" in J.A. Boucher's printed volume Le Répertoire du Violoneux (1933).
