Annotation:Quadrille "Laurier" 2ème partie

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X:1 T:Quadrille "Laurier" 2ème partie N:From the playing of fiddler Isidore Soucy (1899-1962, Montreal) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:Starr 16319B (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1927) D:https://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f7/15595.mp3 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A e2cA E2E2|a2 ag a2b2 |a2 ga g2 Bc|d2BG EGBc| d2 BG E2E2|b2 ba b2 c'2|1b2a2a2cd:|2b2a2a2|| e2|:c'2 d2 b2 c2 |a2 ga g2 f2|f2 f2 a2g2| (3gag fg f2 [B2e2] | {a}g2f2e2 G2|1 AAA2 c2e2:|2 [M:2/4]A2A2||



QUADRILLE "LAURIER" 2ÈME PARTIE. French-Canadian, Quadrille (cut time). G Major (Duval): A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Soucy researcher Jean Duval notes that this quadrille part is reminiscent of Louis Boudreault's "Square Set"[1], noting that that two pieces have similar melodic contours and are perhaps derived from the same 6/8 time quadrille part[2].


Additional notes



Printed sources : - Jean Duval (La Musique de Isidore Soucy 1899-1962), 2017; No. 36, p. 20.

Recorded sources : - Starr 16319B (78 RPM), Isidore Soucy (1927)

See also listing at :
Hear Isidore Soucy's 1927 recording at the Virtual Gramophone [1]



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  1. c.f. Lisa Ornstein's 1985 thesis on Boudreault, p. 174
  2. Jean Duval,La Musique de Isidore Soucy 1899-1962,2017, p. 198.