Caribou Reel

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 Theme code Index    5113b 5113b
 Also known as    Reel du Caribou (1)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Andy Dejarlis
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Down-East/Maritime, Metis
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    CANADA(Western Canada)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Andy DeJarlis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Canadian fiddle tunes from the Red River Valley
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1958
 Artist    Biography:Andy DeJarlis
 Title of recording    Andy de Jarlis' Canadian Fiddle Tunes from the Red River Valley
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    BMI Canada
 Year recorded    1958
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Caribou Reel T:As written by Andy De Jarlis, Canadian Fiddle Tunes, p. 5 M:2/4 L:1/16 C:Andy De Jarlis Z:abc originally from Bruce Osborne, Z:modified by Phil Katz (to match book including most chords) & Z:Peter Yarensky (formatting & A7, A8 chords to match book). Z:<http://tunes.nhcountrydance.com>. K:Em |:"Em" Be2e efed | Be2e efed | "G" Bd2d dedc | BGBc dedc | "Em" Be2e efed | Bdef g2fg | "D/D" af"A7/E"ge "D/F#" fd"A/A"e^c|\ |1 "Bm"dB"B7"AF "Em"E2 z2 :|2 "Bm"dB"B7"AF "Em"E2Bc |] |:"Em" BGE2 EFGA | BGE2 EcTB2 | "D"D3D D2DD | A,DDD D2Bc | "Em" BGE2 EFGA | BGBe e3e | "Em"efed B^cdB \ |1 "B7"AGF^D "Em"E2Bc :|2"B7"AGF^D "Em"E2 z2 |]


X:1 T:Caribou Reel C:Andy DeJarlis 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. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:ADae tuning (fiddle) Q:"Very Fast" Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:Amix "*"[A,E]e2e e-fed|BeAe e-fed|Bddd d2d=c|BGB-=c d2d2| ^ceAe efed|Bdef g2fg|afge dfed|BE{F}ED E2 [A,E]D:| |:B-A[A,2E2] A,2E-F|"**"GB-AG E2AG|F[DA]zF D2[D2A2]|FAD-F A2dc| BE{F}[A,E]D [A,2E2]E-F|GBA-d [A2e2]ef|gfge dfed|BE{F}ED E2[A,2E2]:| P:Substitution "*"[A,E]eee e-fed||"**"GB-AG BGAG|FADA D2 [D2A2]||


X: 1 T: Caribou R: reel M: C| K: Edor "Em"B2ED EFGA| B2ED EFGE| "D"D2FD DADD| BDDA DDFD| "Em"E2ED EFGA| Bdef g2fg| "C"afge "D"efec |1 "D"dBAF "Em"EdcA :|2 "D"dBAF "Em"E4|] |:"Em"Be2B efed| Bdef edBd| "D"Ad2A d3e| fedf edBA| "Em"Be2B efed| Bdef g2fg| "C"afge "D"efec| dBAF "Em"E4 :|