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M. MARC PERREAULT. AKA – “Air de Marc Perreault.” French-Canadian, Reel. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AABB. A ‘crooked’ tune—the ‘B’ part has an extra beat.

Source for notated version: fiddler Marc Perreault (Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, 300 miles northwest of Montreal) via fiddler Claude Méthé [Remon & Bouchard].

Printed sources: Remon & Bouchard (25 Crooked Tunes, vol. 1: Québec Fiddle Tunes), 1996; No. 22.

Recorded sources: 30 Below TB 001CD, Les têtes de violon (Bouchard et al) – “Airs Tordus/Crooked Tunes” (1998).




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