INFO MÉMOIRE EXPRESS Édition du 5 juillet 2007 Chers membres et abonnés, Le Festival Mémoire et Racines approche à grand pas. Voici quelques informations...
The 2007 Champlain Valley Festival will be held at Kingsland Bay State Park, Ferrisburgh, Vermont, on August 3-4-5, 2007. Of interest to us: Matapat et Serre...
Salut ! Last week we had an incredible time. "Le Vent du Nord" visited Germany for the first time. They played a fantastic concert at the "Räucherei" in Kiel...
Genticorum performed several times at the Mariposa Folk Festival, July 7/8, in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. They played a fabulous set on the mainstage, just an...
The 2007 American Folk Festival on the Bangor Waterfront (Bangor, ME) August 24, 25 & 26, 2007 Raz-de-Marée - Tidal Wave Contra music of Quebec! Although...
*The Beaudoin Project * *Franco American * Burlington, Vermont In the early 1970s, Philo Records released two albums by the "First Family" of Franco American...
The Lowell Folk Festival is July 27-28-29 *The Beaudoin Project * *Franco American * Burlington, Vermont In the early 1970s, Philo Records released two...
Hi Elizabeth, I don't think they have a website. I found the CD on the Elderly Music website: http://www.elderly.com/recordings/items/GMM2022.htm Here is what...
Hi Elizabeth, I couldn't find a website but did find an e-mail address and phone number for Sabin Jacques. Maybe if you wrote to him he could let you know...
Bonjour - Just a note of information on an upcoming festival (FREE) here in East Lansing, Michigan for those folks anywhere in the area. The Great Lakes Folk...
Interested? Know someone who might be? - b. http://nh.craigslist.org/muc/381087540.html Nashua Area Trad Music Session, Fiddle, Whistle, etc. ... Reply to:...
Hello: I enjoy listening to the cd Gaston Nolet joue....Alfred Montmarquette. Mr. Nolet plays many tunes in the key of A. Is this the key that Alfred ...
Montmarquette did play a lot of his material on an A box, some of it in A major and some of it in F# minor (Marche de Trois Rivières, Clog de Pariseau). It's...
Did anyone see Le Vent du Nord's show in Seattle? Curious to know if they had their new CD, Dans les Airs, out on the market? There was some mention that they...
I have never replied to one of these threads so I hope I'm doing this right. They do have a website, which is just now being developed and isn't yet complete....
Thanks Winslow: I indeed have listened to Alfred Montmarquette's recordings on the Virtual Gramophone website. I currently play a D tuned Hohner 114, but...
... I don't know the answer to that and it isn't easy to check - you can fund note layouts on the web but little or no discuss of actual pitch ranges. However,...
Lowest to highest, G A C D is correct for the Hohner line. The Art of Playing Hohner Diatonic Accordions by Valentine includes useful fingerboard charts with...
Hi everyone, Just a short report from Memoires et Racines, which was amazing...especially Hommage aux Aines, not that I play favourites or anything :) The best...
Hi Anjili, I am going to la Grande Rencontre next weekend. It'll be my first time at this festival, and I can't wait!! Need anything ? Or just a report? Susan ...
Looking for sheet music? Pascal Gemme's blog contains dozens of Quebecois reels: www.tradquebec.over-blog.com He has posted sheet music and mp3 files for...