Annotation:Gigue des pochards

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X:1 T:Gigue des pochards M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:from the playing of Isidore Soucy (1899-1962, Montreal, Québec) D:Starr 16154 (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1938) D:http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f7/14168.mp3 N:http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/virtual-gramophone/Pages/Item.aspx?idNumber=1007641408 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:F F2 Ac fagf|egfd ccAF|CFAd (c/d/c) AF|[M:3/2]EGGd c-Bcd c-B c2| [M:C|]F2 Ac fagf|egfd ccAF|CFAd (c/d/c) AF| EFGA Bcde|1fage f2f2:|2fage fcAc|| acge fcAc|(f/g/f) ef ddBd|bada ggde|fage ccAc| acge fcAc|(f/g/f) ef ddBd|bada ggde|1fage fcAc:|2fage fe f2||

GIGUE DES POCHARDS. AKA - "Pochard's Jig." French-Canadian, Reel (3/2 time). AA'BB'. Jean Duval notes that Montreal fiddler Jean Carignan [1916-1988] recorded a version of this tune under the title "Reel de Pit Bélisle."

Additional notes

Printed sources : - Demers (1000 airs du Québec et de l'Amérique francophone), 2020; p. 90. Duval (La Musique de Isidore Soucy), 2017; No. 252, p. 127.

Recorded sources : - Starr 16154a (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1938).

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