X:1
T:Contretemps valse
M:3/4
L:1/8
B:J.A. Boucher – “Le Repertoire du Violoneux” (1933, No. 56, p. 32)
B:“Le Repertoire du Violoneux” (Nouvelle édition 2018 par Jean Duval) [1]
K:F
zc=Bcdc||a3 a a2|zgegfd|c3 c c2|zABcdG|B3 B B2|zBABcF|A2 C2B,2|
A,CFA cf|a3a a2|zgegfd|c2^c3d|e2G3A|B2D3 E|FFEFAc|1 f:|2 f2z2||
|:c2|[c3a3][cf][c2f2]|[c2a2][d2b2][c2a2]|[c3a3][Bg][B2g2]|[B4g4]B2|[B3g3][Bg][B2g2]|[B2g2][c2a2][B2g2]|
[B3g3][Af][A2f2]|[A2f2]A2c2|f3ff2|e3dd2|^c3a a2|aagfed|
cc=Bcdc|edcBAG|FFEFAc|1 ff f2:|2 f2C2B,2|A,CFA cf!D.C.!||
CONTRETEMPS VALSE. French-Canadian, Waltz (3/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BCBC'. Researcher Jean Duval finds the first strain of "Contretemps valse" is similar to the second strain of Montreal accordionist wikipedia:Alfred_Montmarquette's "Valse des nations," recording in in 1931 (Starr 15802).
Additional notes
Printed sources : - J.A. Boucher (Le Repertoire du Violoneux), 1933; No. 56, p. 32.
See also listing at : See Jean Duval's 2018 annotated edition of Boucher's 1933 collection [2]
