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 Theme code Index    5357b 427bL2
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 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Québécois/Acadian
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    CANADA(Acadia/French)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Peter Corfield
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Tunes from New Brunswick
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 39
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2024
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Emile Arsenault's S:Devon Leger (Tune of the Day 62) N:The tune is sourced originally to fiddler Oscar Melanson (N.B.), N:Melanson, who learned the tune from Rogersville, N.B., fiddler Arsenault in the N:1930's when the latter visited the family. Melanson in turn taught it to N:Gerry Robichaud. M:4/4 L:1/8 N:'f/F' notes are sharp unless otherwise indicated. B:Corfield - "Tunes from New Brunswick" (2024, p. 39) D: D:https://www.patreon.com/posts/tune-of-day-62-108196340 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B-|d2Bc de=fd|(c/d/c) Ac =FcAc|dABc de=fd|c-BAc BGGB| d2Bc de=fd|(c/d/c) Ac =FcAc|dABc de=fd|c-BAc BGG2|| (g/a/g/f/) g-.a zgde|=fd-cc- Ac=Fc|gfga {a}gede|=fcAc BGGB| (g/a/g/f/) g-.a zgde|=fd-cc- Ac=Fc|gfga _bgae|=fc-Ac BGG||


X:1 T:Emile Arsenault's S:Emile Arsenault via Gerry Robichaud (New Brunswick) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:A distanced version of "Reel du cordonnier." Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G B|:d2 Bc de=fd|(c/d/c)Ac =FcAc|dABc de=fd|1c2 Ac BGGB:|2cBAc BG G2|| gfg.a zgde|=fd(c/d/c) Ac=Fc|gfga gfde|cBAc BG G2| gfg.a zgde|=fd(c/d/c) Ac=Fc|gfga bgae|=fdAc {Bc}BG G2||