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Theme code Index
5142 2H51H5
Also known as
Old Man and the Old Woman (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Québécois/Acadian
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
CANADA(Québec)
Structure
AABB
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Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
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BONHOMME PIS LA BONNE-FEMME, LE . French-Canadian, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody is also a song air, popular with both fiddlers and accordion players in Québec tradition. See also the variant melody "(Le) Vieillard et la Vieille Dame."
X:1
T:Bonhomme pis la bonne-femme, Le
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Pascal Gemme
K:D
F/G/|:A/B/A/F/ D/F/A/F/|G/A/G/F/ Ec/d/|e/f/e/c/ A/c/e/c/|d/e/d/B/ AF/G/|
A/B/A/F/ D/F/A/F/|G/A/G/F/ Ec/d/|e/f/e/c/ A/c/e/c/|d/f/e/c/ dF/G/:|
|:A/d/d/A/ dc/B/|A/c/c/A/ cE/F/|G/B/B/G/ BA/G/|F/G/A/B/ AF/G/|
A/d/d/A/ dc/B/|A/c/c/A/ cE/F/|G/B/B/G/ BA/G/|F/D/E/C/ EF/G/:||
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