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Theme code Index
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31H31H 2H2H2H2H
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Also known as
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Montreal Reel (3)
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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Canada
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Genre/Style
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Down-East/Maritime
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Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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Key/Tonic of
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D
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Accidental
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2 sharps
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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2/4
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History
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CANADA(Québec)
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Don Messer
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Book/Manuscript title
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Way Down East
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 37
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1948
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Québec Reel [1], The
R:Reel
M:2/4
L:1/16
Z:Transcribed by Bruce Osborne
K:D
A2|FAdA FAdf|e2ee e3d|cecA BcBA|F6A2|
FAdA FAdf|e2ee e3d|cecB Acec|d2dc d2:|
|:b2|a2fd Adfa|g2gg g3g|bgec Acec|dAdf a2b2|
a2fd Adfa|gfga g3g|bgec Acec|d2dc d2:|]
X:1
T:Montreal Reel [3]
T:Québec Reel [1], The
N:From a 1990 home cassette recording of fiddler Erskine Morris,
N:(1913-1997), originally from Douglastown, at the end of the
N:Gaspé peninsula.
N:The tune is Messer's "Québec Reel" but Morris had it as "Montreal
N:Reel" on his tape.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Very Fast"
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
AG|FAdA FAdf|e2e2e2e2|[c2e2]cB ABcA|ABAG F2AG|
FAdA FAdf|e2e2e2e2|[c2e2]cB ABcA|d2d2d2:|
|:bb|a2fe dfaf |gagf g3g|bgee cece|defg a2b2|
a2fe dfaf |gagf g3g|bgee cece|dfec d2:|