... I haven't seen the video, or at least I haven't seen it in a long time, and now I'm interested to see it again. But for the record, Alan Lomax was quite a...
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hyldemoer
Oct 4, 2006 1:44 am
... An acquaintance down loaded a copy off the internet after I'd mentioned it to him. I'd known about it because over on Banjo-L they mentioned another video...
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hyldemoer
Oct 4, 2006 1:44 am
I've come to think of <www.youtube.com> for when I need a "quick fix" of anything. Does anyone here know of videos on Youtube as accurate examples of Cajun...
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zydeholic
Oct 3, 2006 7:26 pm
hot damn t'babe. ... http://www.floydsrecordshop.com/product1.cfm?Product_ID=1561 ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Oct 3, 2006 7:05 pm
mais oui! Susan On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 10:32:41 -0700 (PDT) zydeholic <zydeholic@...>...
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zydeholic
Oct 3, 2006 5:38 pm
Nah. its on topic, and doesn't sound like someone selling it. However, even if it were someone selling it, wouldn't we want to know about something like this?...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Oct 3, 2006 3:58 pm
Haven't seen it, but am interested in it now. Did you buy the video in order to watch? What inaccuracies did you notice? Would't Alan Lomax be pretty...
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hyldemoer
Oct 3, 2006 4:57 am
Has anyone here seen this program about the Cajuns <http://www.folkstreams.net/film,125> and if so, do you have any comments about inaccuracies?...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Oct 2, 2006 9:37 pm
does this constitute spam? Not that I'm not over there right now listening! Susan B On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 17:10:55 -0000 "rwroberts4"...
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rwroberts4
Oct 2, 2006 7:52 pm
Just released, new CD from the Racines: Sound clips and free shipping at this link (as of 10/2): http://www.floydsrecordshop.com/product1.cfm?Product_ID=1561...
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Bob Loomis
miltloomis
Sep 20, 2006 4:43 pm
... Thanks, Blair, I'll keep it in mind. Some sudden developments re our band are changing my music priorities greatly. I have some personal projects I'll be...
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hyldemoer
Sep 20, 2006 7:53 am
<big snip> ... I'm at a stage now where every group fiddle class I sign up for about half the class is Classically trained violinists that have been playing...
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Blair Kilpatrick
blairkilpatrick
Sep 20, 2006 4:10 am
Hello Bob, You'd be welcome at the Cajun jams my husband and I host most Wednesdays at our house in Berkeley. I play accordion and sing, Steve is a fiddler....
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Sep 18, 2006 8:20 pm
something a non-fiddler like me can answer!! Et toi, meaning, more or less, and you! I guess I "hear" it as Hey, you too! btw, I don't speak French (though...
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Dana Moore
cajuninco
Sep 18, 2006 7:33 pm
Spelled "et toi" and means "and you". You use it like "hey you." At least that's how I use it....
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John A
j69sunnerd
Sep 18, 2006 7:15 pm
Hi everyone, I hear Cajun and Zydeco players use a phrase a lot and would like to know what they are saying. I can't spell it, it sounds like "etwah," to me....
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Bob Loomis
miltloomis
Sep 18, 2006 4:36 pm
... Hmmm, probably good advice, Sue, but I did that route the second time around and ended up with tennis elbow and left-hand pain, and felt pretty horrible....
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Sue
susiecajun
Sep 18, 2006 2:24 pm
Hi,Bob, Wishing you good luck on your second try at playing fiddle! I truly admire adult novices. I'd encourage you to find a teacher, even for a few lessons,...
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Bob Loomis
miltloomis
Sep 18, 2006 12:19 am
Hello again, Zydeholic and fellow fiddlers. I'm 67, a retired journalist, play guitar and ukulele and some autoharp in a band called Old Dog (coffeehouse gigs)...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Aug 28, 2006 5:21 am
... The things that are revealed in a few stray words..... ;-) Susan B, who is loving this thread, and learning so much! On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 20:23:52 -0700...
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Tim Randles
erinmore69
Aug 28, 2006 3:24 am
When I selected my first fiddle... I went to the Old Tyme Fiddlers Association people and talked with them at their practices, I played several of their spare...
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hyldemoer
Aug 27, 2006 3:06 am
If I were just starting to play the fiddle I'd rent a fiddle for a while until I knew what kind of a sound I was looking for. A lot of luthiers, music stores,...
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zydeholic
Aug 26, 2006 3:32 am
I can't make it. Gotta work. Dwight ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
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Mark Marcin
marktmarcin
Aug 26, 2006 3:28 am
For those on the list from the Bay Area.. Just a reminder that the workshop is happening next weekend on Saturday, September 2nd. If you plan on...
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gregsonnier
Aug 24, 2006 5:33 pm
Wayne, My 2 cents on getting a fiddle- I started with a used student model and I'd do it the same way if i had to do it again. You can get into a used or new...
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hazelfairbairn
Aug 16, 2006 6:57 pm
Just wondering what anyone would reccommend as the best cajun and zydeco tunes for total beginners...technically easy but also easy to remember. Cheers Hazel...
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wphilpottjones
Aug 13, 2006 1:02 am
Hello everyone! I have just joined your group. I play keyboards and accordion, button and piano, and would like to get started on fiddle. Where should I ...
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zydeholic
Aug 8, 2006 1:37 pm
Hi Jan, Yeah, Yvie helped me with some lyrics one time on one of my other lists, so we're acquainted. Welcome. Glad to have you. Dwight Shackelford ... ...
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Jan Schelpe
jan_schelpe
Aug 8, 2006 12:53 pm
Bonjour everybody. As a new member to this group I'll briefly introduce myself. My name is Jan (Dutch for John) and live in Belguim, Europe in a town called...
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studio16a
rosinatorpaul
Aug 7, 2006 12:22 pm
Doing some research into the history of this classic Cajun waltz for a page on our site @ http://snipurl.com/jolie_blonde I found the following, on the...
