Salut, everyone. If there is anyone on this list who would like to go from the Toronto area to Chants de Vielles next weekend, please get in touch. I am...
*Envoye à Maison! Franco-American Heritage Festival Rhode Island * *Please note:* This event is taking place in two locations. These two locations are twenty...
Hey Walt, Good news, the tents are going to be set up in a different area this year...so, the Midnight Sun might not be so bright this time around! :) See you...
This was sent to me by musicologist Ken Perlman, who compiled the book "The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island" for Mel Bay Publications: "New Grant for...
Hello, everyone! Are we still meeting at the gazebo of Chants de Vielles site at noon this Saturday? Just wondering and trying to program myself. Although I'll...
Bonjour tout le monde! Where did summer go? Between a bit of European traveling this summer, singing here and there, organizing Mom & Dad's 50thas well as...
Thanks Walt! It was the late, great Barachois from PEI that got me started on French-Canadian music. What are those fiddlers doing with their feet?!! I have...
Hi Jeff, It was the young Andre and Rejean Brunet at the Champlain Valley Festival in 1995 who introduced me to French Canadian music. I think it was the feet...
Could we get a rough survey of who from this group is coming to Chants de Vielles? Would be nice to put faces to names. And, yes, the plan is to meet at the...
Hi Elizabeth, some have already left town. I will be there. I will remind people that I see to meet at noon at the small gazebo. Me: long curly blond...
I'll be there. You can see my face here: http://chroniquestrad.blogspot.com/ Only difference is that I propably won't where my glasses. Christiane   ...
My face can be seen at www.myspace.com/bengalcorner www.bengalcorner.blogspot.com See u here saturday! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "C....
Bonjour, The Quebecois traditional music group, *Les Charboniers de l'Enfer*, will be performing at Symphony Space (New York, NY) on 10 October 2008. Check...
Hey, All!! After all the excited postings about going to Chant de Vielles, I was hoping for an update, since I ended up unable to go myself! Was it a great...
*Envoye à Maison! Franco-American Heritage Festival Rhode Island * *Please note:* This event is taking place in two locations. These two locations are twenty...
Hi, Benoit et al. Don't forget that 'Envoye a Maison' will continue in our capital district area of Cambridge, New York (close to the Vermont border) from...
Hi all, The news from SPDTQ is that Alain Lamontagne's podorythmie class (Wednesday nights) may be cancelled due to low enrollment. If anyone's interested,...
Franco American Centre *Press Release September 23, 2008 * *Canadian Singer Set to Seduce Manchester through her Show, "The Sign of Desire" * *Dominica...
Hello, all harmonicists! I have been playing 10-hole diatonics for a good while now but am beginning to see that, for certain tunes, a chromatic harp could...
Dear everyone-- Had a great time at Northern Week at Ashokan, July 20-26, 2008, with "Tidal Wave" doing beautiful playing and teaching all week long. Even...
Hello Ned, I usually play Quebec and Irish trad at jam sessions in Quebec city with two Hohner Chromonica 270 12-holes, in D and G. I have a full 3 octaves and...
... Hey, Ned. I've been scarce around here myself of late, but happened to check in today. Preferences in harmonicas tends to be highly personal, and you have...
Louis-Simon showed me a CX-12 he was playing in 2004, at Mémoires et Racines. It was a C#/D flat-slide model (see my other long post), customized by Brendan...
I'm responding for the person who a while back who missed the chatter about Chants de Vielles earlier this month. I finally have a minute to reply. Chants de...
Well, your long post is a very good one about the use of chromatic harmonica in trad music. The chromatic harmonica is now my favorite because of the lower...
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