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Notes

Debby wrote: This tune comes from the community of Valcartier, a bit northwest of the city of Quebec. That area is populated by many families of Irish descent, and this piece is a well-known part of the repertoire from the Corrigan family.

Source

printed page from Debby Knight

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Reel One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 2/4 Has source text Has notes text No chords explore more...

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X: 1
T: Sheepskin and Beeswax
O: Qu\'ebec
R: reel
Z: 2008 John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu>
S: printed page from Debby Knight
N: Debby wrote: This tune comes from the community of Valcartier, a bit northwest of
N: the city of Quebec. That area is populated by many families of Irish descent, and
N: this piece is a well-known part of the repertoire from the Corrigan family.
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: Ador
|: EAA(A BG)GB | AFA(a gf)ef | gefd efed | Bee(d (3BdB) A2 :|
|: aAa(b af)ga | bagf  edef  | gefd efed | Bee(d (3BdB) A2 :|

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