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Theme code Index
1H53H2H 774H7
Also known as
Blue Garters (The) , Tuque Bleue (La) , Reel de la tuque bleue , Snow Shoers (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Down-East/Maritime, Québécois/Acadian
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
F
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English), CANADA(Québec), CANADA(Western Canada)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Don Messer
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Way Down East
Tune and/or Page number
No. 40
Year of publication/Date of MS
1948
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Snowshoer's Reel [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
K:F
f2cf a2gf|eceg bgeg|f2cf a2gf|edcB AFF2|f2cf a2gf|
eceg bgeg|f2cf a2gf|edcB AFF2:|
|:AFcF AFGA|Bcdc BAGB|AFcF AFGA|BdcB AFF2|
AFcF AFGA|Bcdc BAGB|AFcF AFGA|BdcB AFF2:|]
X:2
T:Untitled
T:Snowshoer's Reel [1]
S:Métis elder and fiddler Grandy Fagnan (1902-1986, Camperville, Manitoba)
M:C|
L:1/8
R: Reel
D:https://grandyproject.ca/tunes/
N:Appears as "F Reel #2" at https://grandyproject.ca/tunes/
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:F
ffcf fagf| ecc2 bgeg|f2cf a2 (a/g/e)|fd{cd}cA F2 Ac|
{g}f2 cf {g}a2gf|ecgc bgeg|ffcf a2 {ga}ge|fdcB AGF2||
AFFF AFG2|BGdG BGAB |AFFF AFGA|Bcde fdcB|
[M:6/4]AFFF D-FcF AFG2|[M:C|]BGGG BGAB|D-FcF AFGA|Bcde fdcA-|
BdGB AFF2||