Donnie Gilchrist's Breakdown

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Also known as	Pierre St-Georges Breakdown
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Graham Townsend
Region	Canada
Genre/Style	Down-East/Maritime
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History	CANADA(Ottawa Valley/Ontario)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Graham Townsend
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Graham Townsend's 30 Fiddle Tunes
Tune and/or Page number	p. 12
Year of publication/Date of MS	1994
Artist	Biography:Graham Townsend
Title of recording	Graham Townsend and his Country Fiddle
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Banff SBS 5296
Year recorded	1968
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Donnie Gilchrist's Breakdown: Annotation

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Donnie Gilchrist's Breakdown: Annotation