Dear Devon and Vonnieestes -- Thanks very much for your replies regarding the "Cotillon." (!) I'm always interested in finding new and exciting tunes to play...
HI, Ned. I suggest you e-mail Lisa from here. She's very well informed about the 'Reel a Bouche' that I know as the 'Cotillon' and other tunes sung by Avila...
... than you mean folk roots... Am I reading this wrong? (Keep in mind English is not my 1st language so certain subtle meanings escape me...) Don't worry,...
I see that Francois Dauphin and Gaston Bernard have joined Stephane Poirier and Herve Treille in La Part du Queteux. Where does this leave Matapat? Walt...
As far as I know... mais oui! :) ... From: "Walt" <advienquepourra@...> Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:58:40 To: <QueTrad@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [QueTrad]...
It seems like a tendency of the musicians to be part of multiple projects/bands, etc... But I don't have news about Matapat at this point... ... From: "Walt"...
... projects/bands, etc... You're right, look at the different combinations of Brunets, Beaudrys, etc. I still can't get accustomed to all the available...
*7:30 p.m.* *Wed., Nov. 12* *Concord City Auditorium * *Prince Street* *Concord, N.H. 03301* Musician and author Lucie Therrien will perform in a 7:30 p.m....
Dear everyone -- Fiddler David Kaynor from New England told me by e-mail recently that John Arcand, Marcel Meilleur, Andy DeJarlis, and Jamie Fox were ...
The Gabriel Dumont Institue in Saskatoon (www.gdins.org) published a collection entitled 'Drops of Brandy: An anthology of Metis Music" in 2007. It includes an...
Anne Lederman has indeed released her archival recordings of Metis players. It is a two CD set and is extraordinary. Anne is my fiddle teacher and also has...
Here's where to find the Anne Lederman material: http://www.annelederman.com/cd_manitoba.htm (some audio samples) http://www.backtothesugarcamp.com/Metis.htm...
In addition to the materials mentioned by others, check out the NFB/ONF film "How the Fiddle Flows", available on DVD. This traces Métis fiddling through...
Many thanks to everyone for the many references and links about Metis music and musicians. There's a whole world of things to look into here. And, is the...
For any Quetrad folk in Ontario, we offer two events coming up. Saturday, November 22nd, 1-4 p.m., a fiddle workshop with Claude Methe, to be held at Claude...
French-Canadian Jam at Le Foyer Wednesday, Nov 12 and Nov 19 at 7 PM Other Announcements can be found at: http://sites.google.com/site/lefoyerorg/announcements...
Thought the group would like to know that Èric Favreau is one of the instructors at this great Music Camp taking place at Johnson State College, in Johnson,...
Hi. Does anyone have suggestions for Quebecois tunes and fiddle tunes that are great to play on my jaw harps? I'd like to build a repertoire, since I don't...
... tunes ... repertoire, ... like ... Start by listening to Genticorum albums where the harps are not only used tastefully but are brought to the front of the...
... *To:* Roger Bonin <LeFoyer@...> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 18, 2008 21:40 *Subject:* RE: Le Foyer Christmas Soiree I have attached info on the Christmas...
There are tons of Quebecois tunes on Pascal Gemme's blog site. The link is posted on Genticorum's homepage: www.genticorum.com Pascal's blog has dozens of...
... Lots of tunes in notation and abc format at: http://www.thesession.org/tunes/ (mostly Irish, some Quebecois) And the IdentitAIRs Quebecois site has almost...
... tunes ... repertoire, ... Thanks for the links. On that second one, I saw alot of Quebecois tunes. Which tunes from that link should I definitely learn?...
... "Definitely?" Wow, I don't know. What tunes do the people in your area play? If you're basically on your own, pick out tunes from your music collection...
... area ... music ... come ... I don't know,really. It feels like I'm on my own in terms of Quebecois music. I live in Washington State, and I've only been to...
... When I've played Maison de Glace at various events, the response is always "Wow! That's a great tune! What's it called?" Everyone seems to love it. So...
... I'm learning it from Andre's Celtic Fiddle Festival cd "Play On". It's also on the IdentitAIRS site as an mp3, with less ornamentation. I have yet to find...
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