Annotation:Releveur (Le)
X:1 T:Meter Reader T:Le Releveur T:Dance: Rolling in the Hey R:reel N:Measures 9-12 doubled to extend B part to 20 measures M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G BcBG EFGA | BcBG A4 | DEFG ABAF | GABc d4 | BcBG EFGA | BcBG A4 | DEFG ABAF | G2 FG E4 :| G,2 (3B,A,G, A,B,CA, | B,DGB d2 dB | ceAc BAGB | AGFE DCB,A, | G,2 (3B,A,G, A,B,CA, | B,DGB d2 dB | ceAc BAGB | AGFA G4 | G,2 (3B,A,G, A,B,CA, | B,DGB d2 dB | ceAc BAGB | AGFE DCB,A, | G,2 (3B,A,G, A,B,CA, | B,DGB d2 dB | ceAc BAGB | AGFE DCB,A, | G,2 (3B,A,G, A,B,CA, | B,DGB d2 dB | ceAc BAGB | AGFA G4 |]
RELEVEUR, LE (The Meter Reader). French-Canadian, Reel. E Minor (‘A’ part) & G Major (‘B’ part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Montreal fiddler Richard Forest (b. 1957) in 1990, who had worked as a meter reader for for Hydro-Québec, the electric company.
