Annotation:Capitaine voleur

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CAPITAINE VOLEUR. AKA and see "Captain Jinks." French-Canadian, Quadrille (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Capitaine Voluer", the trickster captain, is a version of the comic song "Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines," popular in the 19th century. Capitaine Voleur was the name of a cotillion game-like dance popular in the latter 19th and early 20th centuries in Québec.

Additional notes

Printed sources : - Jean Duval (La Musique de Isidore Soucy 1899-1962), 2017; No. 47, p. 30.

Recorded sources : - Starr 15349 (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1927)

See also listing at :
Hear Isidore Soucy's 1919 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [1].

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