X:1
T:Reel des Laurentides
N:A version of the venerable "White Cockade", from the
N:playing of the Chevaliers du folklore (Tommy Duchesne et al)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:March
Q:"Moderately Quick"
D:http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f7/13809.mp3
D:Starr 15959 (78 RPM), Chevaliers du folklore (1936)
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
DE|F2F2F2 DE|F2FFF2d2|A2FFF2ED|C2EEE2DE|
F2FF GFED|F2 AF d2de|fedc BcdB|A2F2F2:|
|:FG|A2FAd2FG|A2AA A2FG|A2F2d2cd|e2EEE2DE|
F2FF GFED|F2 A2 d2de|fedc BcdB|A2F2F2:|
REEL DES LAURENTIDES. AKA and see "White Cockade (1) (The)." French-Canadian, March (cut or 4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is a version of the venerable march country dance "White Cockade (1) (The)," one of the most popular melodies in the English-speaking world. It was recorded as "Reel des Laurentides" by the group Chevaliers du folklore in 1936, led by accordion player Tommy Duchesne (1909-1986).
Additional notes
Recorded sources : - Starr 15959 (78 RPM), Chevaliers du folklore (1936).
See also listing at : Hear the Chevaliers du folklore's 1936 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [1]
