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X: 1 T: Air du Saguenay O: Trad Qu\'ebec R: reel Z: 2010 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M: 4/4 L: 1/8 Q: 1/4=160 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/reel/Air_du_Sageunay_D.abc K: D |: "D"A2 f2 (f/g/f) ef | a2 d2 (f/g/f) ed | "Em"cd ef "A"gf ga | "F7"b3 f "D/F#"a2 (B/c/B) | | "D"A2 f2 (f/g/f) ef | a2 "[C7"d2 "B7]"(f/g/f) ed| "E7"cd ef "A7"ge cd |1 "A7"e3 f "D"d2 (B/c/B):|2[M:6/4] "A7"e3 f "D"d3 d2 "D#7"def || M: 4/4 |:"Em"g2 e e2 "F7"f ed | "D/F#"f2 d d2 "Bm"d ef | "Em"gf ga "A"b3 f | "F7"a3 a2 "D/F#"d ef | | "Em"g2 e e2 "A/C#"f ed | "D(C7)"f2 d d2 "B(m)7"d ef | "Em(Bb7)"ge ce "A7"e3 f |1 "D"d3 d2 "D#7"d ef :|2 "D"d6 (B/c/B) |]



AIR DU SAGUENAY. French-Canadian, Reel (cut time). D Major ('A' part) & E Minor ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The source for the tune is step-dancer and accordion player Joseph-Marie Trembley (b. 1930) of Chicoutimi, who learned the it from the whistling of his father, who also played the harmonica.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Normand Legault [Hart & Sandell].

Printed sources : - Hart & Sandall (Dance ce Soir!), 2000; No. 78, p. 113.

Recorded sources : - Laurie Hart, Greg Sandell, Paul Marchand, Stéphane Landry - "Danse ce soir! traditional tunes of Qu​é​bec" (2000).




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