Hello to the harmonica players in the Quebecois world! Have any of you had experiences like mine where the G-Major harp tends to go flat much faster than any...
Ned - G harps are not reputed to be troublesome. The most often-replaced harmonica is the regular D - and not because it gets used the most, either. In the...
Salut la gang, Y-a-t'il quelqu'un qui connait la deuxième toune dans le Pot-pourri "Surf and turf" de La Bottine (album "Tout comme au jour de l'An")? Le 1er...
"Nous les avons separe par un cotillon qui nous vient d'Avila Leblanc des Iles-de-la-Madeleine." (from the CD liner notes) Separating [the two tunes] is a...
There is a CD of recordings in the Laval collection, Le miroir d'argent, which includes some things by Avila Leblanc. Don't know if this is the same tune. By...
Thanks Jeff & Winslow, I knew I could count on this group for an answer. Now, does anyone have an ABC or a MIDI for this mystery tune? My ear is not bad, and I...
Here's the chord progression in outline if that's any help. A6/G2 A6/G2 A6/G2 A6/G2 A6/G2 A6/G4 D2/G2/D4 D2/E72/A4 D2/G2/D4 D2/E72/A2 Catchy little tune isn't...
Thisn may not be the tune on the Miroir d'argent CD (which by the way, is titled "Reel du pendu" but sounds nothing like any of the versions I've heard). Aside...
I seem to remember that there's a trad festival held in late May in Quebec, I think in the Lanaudiere region. I seem to have lost the web link, though. Can...
Hi Walt, "La Grande Rencontre" has been held in late May, but last year it was held in late August. "Memoire et Racines", which is in the Lanaudiere region, is...
... of ... I'm afraid you're right, Andy. La Grande Rencontre sounds familiar (and so does Memoire et Racines). Probably can't fit them in, though. Darn....
Salut Andy and Walt, the fest moved from Verdun to Vaudreuil-Dorion. It's in June http://www.acadieenfete.ca there is an accordion fest in montreal in May Le...
... Hopefully they'll post some info before June! Judging by their "history" page, they've had some great lineups for a festival that's only going to be four...
Bonjour, The Québécois traditional music group, Le Vent du Nord, (www.leventdunord.com) will be touring New England in July. 7/01-02 New Bedford Summerfest,...
According to their website, the July 22 show is actually Full Circle Fair, Blue Hill, Maine, USA http://fair.weru.org and 23-34-25 March *2007* they'll be in...
Hi Henry, The one in Les Charbonniers de l'Enfer... Merci. Lucy __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
Dear Marc and Winslow -- thank you very much for your thoughts and recommendations about different types of harmonicas. I'm going to the music store today, and...
Ned, You wrote: Also, I hadn't heard about 12-hole diatonic harps before. Are they essentially the same set-up as 10-hole but with a couple of extra notes on...
There is a Canadian supplier of most things harmonica; might be cheaper(?) - Mark Wilson - Wilson Music Services, in Oakville, Ontario. Don't think he's ...
12-hole diatonics The standard 12-hole and 14-hole diatonics simply extend the German Major tuning used in 10-hole diatonics. The same extension can be ...
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