Hangman's Reel (Le Reel du Pendu) - Fiddle Tune a Day - Day 3. Jean Carignan was an AMAZING fiddler. Henry the Fiddler Introduced me to Jean’s playing on Youtube about 5 years ago, and I became an instant fan. Jean’s bow work is fantastic. I don’t know if I have ever heard someone play with as cool of bowing rhythms, while still being spot on precise. Two other fiddler’s who are notable in the area of sweet bowing are Orville Burns, and Bruce Molsky, but Jean is at the top of the pyramid in my book. I learned Hangman’s Reel (Le Reel du Pendu) from a Youtube recording of Jean Carignan, and I spent hours on end trying to capture his bowing feel. I have done my best, but You have to hear the original, because it’s inimitable. Thanks to Chris Ricker for uploading this great footage!!! HANGED MAN’S REEL. French- Canadian, Reel. Canada; Quebec, Prince Edward Island. A Major (Brody, Hart & Sandell): G Major (Perlman). AEac# (usually) or Standard tunings. A widely known reel among French- Canadian fiddlers, it is considered one of the . Fiddler and researcher Lisa Ornstein writes the tune . One such variant is that the condemned man was able to secure a last- minute reprieve. Another version goes (from Louis Boudreault) that the (sometimes musically untrained) condemned was given an untuned fiddle and was told that if he could play a reel by morning he would be pardoned: he did. There are some similarities with the Scottish reel . The earliest mention Lisa Ornstein found of the tune in Quebec was in an account by. The earliest sound recording appears to be by Quebec fiddlers Joseph Allard in 1. Isadore Soucy, who recorded it five times on 7. RPM between 1. 92.
Le Reel Du Pendu (The Hanged Man's Reel): Enoch Kent, Bobby Campbell, Gordon McCulloch The Exiles: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads. Un extrait du reel du pendu au violon interpr. Get this from a library! Get this from a library! Le reel du pendu, ou 200 ans de musique sur un violon d. View concert statistics of Le Reel Du Pendu / Les Bars De La Prison by The Avett Brothers played live. Check out who covered the song and in which years it was played and how often! I've had a ton of people asking me about the solo that I play with The Avett Brothers. It's really a mash-up of two pieces of music from two different but very connected places, Quebec and Louisiana. The first tune is called.
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