Annotation:Vieille Branche

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VIEILLE BRANCHE. AKA and see “Old Chap (The),” “Oiseaux dans la Cage (Les),” “L’Oiseaux dans la Cage,” “Birdies in the Cage.” French-Canadian, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. Fiddler Pascal Gemme is of the opinion that the tune is “very representative of the Québec city region sound.”

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