Key: Am/F
Form:Jig
ABC:
X:105 T:Chaîne des Dames (F) R:Jig C:Unknown M:6/8 L:1/8 K:F P:A "Dm"A | A^GA d2e | fgf "Am"efe | "Dm"A^GA d2e | fgf "Am"e3 | "Dm"ABA f3 | efe d2d | ^cde d2d | ^cde d2 :: P:B "D" A | A=B^c d3- | de^f "G"g2=B | "C"cdc "G"=BcB | "D"A=BA "G"GDG | "F"GAG a3 | gag f2f | fed "C"ced | cBG F2 :: P:C "F"c | cdc a3 | gag fgf | cdc "C"b3 | aba gag | cdc "F"a2a | gag fgf | [1 fed "C"ced | cBG "F"F2 :|[2 fed "C"cAd | cBG "F"F2 |]
MP3: Played by Pascal Gemme
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Source (if known): Pascal Gemme
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Region: Quebec
*Notes: See also Quadrille des Lanciers the 18th century French music from which this tune evolved. Also on that page’s Notes, a very interesting discussion of the history of the quadrille dance form and its evolution into several modern “folk” dances including the contra dance.