Anybody else going to see Le vent du nord at the Detroit Festival of the Arts on June 11? http://www.detroitfestival.com/ It would be fun to say hello. Jeff...
... Check the calendrier at Centre Mnemo http://www.mnemo.qc.ca although at the moment it only goes to june 19. I checked the festival database at the QueTrad...
Gabriel Labbé is on the schedule... "La Grande Rencontre presents the HARMONICA SUMMIT, featuring a host of internationally recognized artists that includes...
... What's the lineup? Are you going again? Sam and I are planning on being there. She is trying to become a volunteer at the fest, but I don't know if she got...
Have you tried using a slow-down program on your computer? I find that really helpful for figuring out complex tunes. If you want more specific information on...
I'm glad to see this has been widened to include more harmonica players who are playing Canadian trad. Keith Bennett? Wow, he's coming all the way from...
Salut, J'ai écouté un set superbe joué par Le Diab' dans la Fourche sur "Ça va bien se passer" appelé "la tampérence". Qui aurait l'Abc des 3 airs? Ou ...
Bonjour, ... J'ai trouvé : en fait c'est "the Teetotaller" suivi de cette belle chose : X:43 T:Joe Cormier's R:reel C:Trad. Quebec M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Amix AB|c2...
Bonsoir, I see that Denis Pepin will be playing at the step dance and percussion festival in Ste-Marie, Quebec (june 30-july 3) (doing accompaniment on piano...
Salut Ned, I have this cool piece o' gear ... a Tascam CD-GT1 - Portable CD Guitar Trainer. It slows down a CD (with or without changing the pitch) down to a...
Hi Everybody, I'm going to Ashokan again this summer and maybe elsewhere, and I'm looking to change my recording hardware. I have a Marantz portable tape...
I used the iriver 790T, with an external mic from visivox (vancouver) see ebay. We used to record our jam sessions and does give good quality recording. ...
Many thanks to Le Vent du nord, who played a skillful, energetic and entertaining set at the Detroit Festival of the Arts on Saturday. Sorry about the hot,...
Bonne journée, Yves Lambert, Mauvais Sort, Chauffeurs à pieds et d'autres will play at the 5 à 7 Trad Simplex at Mondial des Cultures de Drummondville. Lucy...
Bonjour, J'ai vu le site de la SMQ que le Musée des civilisations recherche un(e) Conservateur/trice adjoint(e) de la musique traditionnelle. J'ai pensé que...
-- Salut, Lucy, and merci beaucoup for the information about slowing down tunes with this interesting piece of equipment. Sounds like this item should help a...
Salut, tout le monde -- I continue to learn about Quebecois harmonica playing and have bought three of the four double albums of "100 years of traditional...
Salut. My skills of learing a song by ear from a record are pretty much zero. Does anyone know where I could trouver the sheetmusic for "Le Sirop d'érable"....
Hi Carl, For recording trad jams/sessions for tunes learning ... I use a minidisc recorder and Sony mic. It is a Sharp MD-DR77-S (Japonese) available at...
Hi Jeff, ... Yes and Yes. They are separate adjustments. You can slow down the tune, keeping original pitch. Or you can change pitch and keep same speed...
... some ... There is only a little harmonica in these anthologies. I suggest your visit the Gramophone virtuel at Bibliothèque et Archives Canada: ...