Blueberry Jig

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 Theme code Index    1H11H5H 4H747b
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Andy Dejarlis
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Metis
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    CANADA(Western Canada)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 359
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1995
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 Score   (1)   




X:2 T:Blueberry Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 C:by Andy DeJarlis S:from WA fiddlers Don Gish and Chuck Griffin, via Stuart Williams R:Jig N:This is a classic Canadian "first change" square dance jig. Z:Stuart Williams transcribed this by hand, from tapes of WA O.T. fiddler Z:Don Gish, and it was later identified for him by Chuck Griffin Z:(Olympia, WA). Later Stuart published it in the Evergreen Fiddler Z:Tunebook, V1, 2002-2002. abc's Phil Katz 10/2005, from Stuart's hand Z:mss and published versions. K:D (3A/2B/2c/2|"D"dAF DFA|dfb a2 f |"C"ge=c cBc|GAB =cBc |! "D"dAF DFA|dfb a2 f |"A7"gec ABc |"D"dfe d2  :|! |:f/g/|"D"a2 d a2 d |a3 b2 a |"C"g2 =c g2 c |g3 a2 g |! |"D"a2 d a2 d |a3 b2 a |"A7"gec ABc |"D"dfe d2  :|