Bear River Jig

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 Theme code Index    2366 3532
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Kevin Chaisson
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Ken Perlman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 132
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1996
 Artist    Biography:Anastasia DesRoches
 Title of recording    Fiddlers of Western Prince Edward Island
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Rounder CD 7014
 Year recorded    1997
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BEAR RIVER JIG. Canadian, Jig. Canada, Prince Edward Island. D Major. Standard tuning. AABB. Composed by Bear River, North-East Kings County, Prince Edward Island, piano player Kevin Chaisson (b. 1950), named for the district in which he resides.

Source for notated version: Kevin Chaisson [Perlman].

Printed source: Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; pg. 132. Rounder CD 7014, Anastasia DesRoches - "Fiddlers of Western Prince Edward Island" (1997).

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