Key: Amyx / Amaj (A and B parts)
Form: Reel
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Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge.
Melody
Harmonies 1 and 2
Low harmony
Sheet Music in PDF:
Joe Crapaud – Melody
Joe Crapaud – Harmonies 1 & 2
Joe Crapaud – Low Harmony
ABC:
X:1
T:Joe Crapeau
C:Robert Lavoie (New Brunswick), via Robin LeBlanc, via Devon Leger
N:The tune is named for Acadian fiddler Joe "Crapaud" Chiasson
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
D:Robin LeBlanc & Nicholas Basque - "Sur l'an premier pour danser" (2016)
D:Le Famille LeBlanc - "Perdrais je mon temps/Would I be losing my time" (2023).
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
cd|:Seaza e2c-d|e-f=ge f-ec-d|eaza e2c-d|1"*"e-f=ge a2cd:|2 e-f=ge a2ed||
|:c2c2A3c|BAGA {Bc}B2c-B|"**"Acec AcAc|1BAGB AEAB:|2 BAGB ABcdS||
P:Substitutions
"*"(ef) (3=gfe a2 cd||"**"Acec Aczc||
YouTube:
Source: Robert Lavoie
Other Tunes in Set:
Region: Acadian (New Brunswick, Canada)
*Notes: Paul Fackler writes: “The tune comes from New Brunswick fiddler Robert Lavoie and was recorded on Robin LeBlanc & Nicolas Basque, Sur L’an Premier (track 1a). This tune is given as Joe “Crapeau” (Joe “Toad”). It is named for Joe “Crapeau” Chiasson. Note that crapeau is an alternate spelling for crapaud used by Acadians.”
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