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1H3H5H3H 1H3H77
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Composer/Core Source
Biography:Bill Guest
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Down-East/Maritime
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Jig/Quadrille
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Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English), CANADA(Acadia/French)
Structure
AABB
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Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "Becky's Jig" Becky's Jig Source: Thérèse Albert (Caraquet region, northeastern New Brunswick), via Devon Leger Notes: Thérèse was the daughter of Acadian fiddler Célestin Landry Transcription: Andrew Kuntz
X:1
T:Becky's Jig
S:Thérèse Albert (Caraquet region, northeastern New Brunswick), via Devon Leger
N:Thérèse was the daughter of Acadian fiddler Célestin Landry
M:6/8
L:1/8
D:
https://www.facebook.com/devleger/videos/1212860049992372
Z:Andrew Kuntz
K:C
B-|cBc ece|gag eAB|cBc ecA|{Bc}B3 B3|
GGG {Bc}B-AB|dBd g2^f|gag {=fg}=fed|c[ce]c GAB|
cBc ece|gag eAB|cBc ecA|B3 DE^F|
GGG {Bc}B-AB|dBd g2^f-|gag {=fg}=fed|c3c2||
B-|Aaa aga|bag a2e|d2g {a}g^fg|ag^f g3|
Aaa (a/b/a/g/)a|bag a2g|e=fe dcB|{AB}A3-A3|
Aaa aga|bag a2e|d2g {a}g^fg|ag^f gf=f|
e2a {ab}aga|bag a2g|ege dcB|A3-A2||