Annotation:Mrs. Oliver Morris' Reel

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X:1 T:Mrs. Oliver Morris' Reel S:From the repertory of fiddler Erskine Morris (1913-1997), S:originally from Douglastown, eastern Gaspé, Québec. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Dmix ([DA]d2)d d2AB|cAdc BG3|A-ddd d2ef|geag fd3| "*"A-ddd d2AB|cAdc BG3|A-ddd d2ef|geag fd3|| fdad fdad|fagg ecgc|faaa fdad|fage f2d2| |:fa-aa fdad|fagg ecgc|faaa fdad|fage fdd2:|| P:Substitutions "*"Adde d2 AB|cedc BG G2||



MRS. OLIVER MORRIS' REEL. AKA - "Pride of Quebec (The)," "Suzanna Perry's Tune." Canadian, Reel (cut time). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABBB. "Mrs. Oliver Morris' Reel" was in the repertory of fiddler Erskine Morris (1913-1997), originally from Douglastown, eastern Gaspé, Québec. Erskine later (i.e. 1978) called it by the name "Pride of Quebec." Paul Fackler also finds a version of the tune in the repertory of Newfoundland fiddler Rufus Guinchard (1899-1990) under the title "Suzanna Perry's Tune."


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Recorded sources : - Pigeon Inlet Productions PIPCD 7333, Rufus Guinchard - "Fathers of the Newfoundland Fiddle vol. 1" (1995, as "Suzanna Perry's Tune").




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