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Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Riendeau Family
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Down-East/Maritime
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(New England)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Biography:The Riendeau Family
Title of recording
Old Time Fiddling from New England
Record label/Catalogue nr.
County 725
Year recorded
1970
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Grandfather's Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
C:Trad; Riendeau Family
H:Phil Katz got this from Warren Argo
Z:abc's 5/9/2010 plk, from plk handwritten transcription of 1993.
K:D
[|:A2 FG AAfe |ddA2 "_"B2 GB|A2 FG AAaf |gfeg fedB |
A2 FG AAfe |ddA2 "_"B2 GB|A2 FG AAaf |1gf ez d4 :|]2gf ez d2 de||
[|:ffa2 ffaf|"G"g2 bg ggbg|ff a2 "_"a2 fa |gfeg fede |
ffa2 a2 fa |"Em"gb b2 b4 |e2 cd e2 ef|1gfeg fede:|2gf e2 d2 dB |]
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