Feel free to visit the new Cajun fiddle forum called Cajun Fiddle Discussion Group. This all new group focuses on Cajun fiddle and allows users to post...
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Jan Schelpe
jan_schelpe
Nov 2, 2007 5:09 pm
Hello, For those of us living in (or close to) Belgium, Europe there's a great show coming up this sunday afternoon featering the Lost Bayou Ramblers and our...
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jlfreema54
Nov 7, 2007 4:46 pm
Antonio, I don't believe that cajun music has jigs per say. There are tons of waltzs of all kinds from slow and formal to very brisk. There are quadrilles (or...
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Amy Thibodeaux Woodruff
detortue
Nov 22, 2007 12:22 am
Hello everyone! I'm a very new fiddler from South Louisiana (my husband and I both grew up in Acadiana, but we've lived in New Orleans for ten years). I've...
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Susan L Budig
slb22000
Nov 22, 2007 2:38 am
All the best to you, Amy. Susan On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:56:54 -0000 "Amy Thibodeaux Woodruff"...
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falcanary
Nov 26, 2007 5:05 am
Yikes! The Aimoo webhost died. So I created a new Cajun fiddle one, better one, at http://cajunfiddle.makeforum.org. Feel free to jump in. WF...
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falcanary
Nov 26, 2007 5:06 am
Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEfa7fOoSXw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jt1309EQ_NY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvAnDVTp08k See em all at...
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falcanary
Nov 26, 2007 5:06 am
Cajun - Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s_IjQY-LLw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUwJEIex_1c See em all at...
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Scott
greenveneer
Nov 27, 2007 3:16 am
This just landed at folkjam.org and I thought I'd share. http://www.folkjam.org/recurring-jam/us/louisiana/breaux-bridge/pont-breaux-jam Scott...
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Sue
susiecajun
Nov 27, 2007 2:23 pm
For anybody in or around Rochester,NY, there's a HOUSE JAM this Thursday, Nov.29th 730-10PM at Brown's in Pittsford. E-mail me for road instructions. Sue B....
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falcanary
Dec 2, 2007 1:23 am
Allons Danser: Jimmy Breaux with Jamey Bearb and Steve Riley Enjoy! With special guests Jamey Bearb Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXLThJzRsws ...
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Gail
luteyp
Apr 2, 2008 3:23 pm
I'm looking for jam sessions in the lafayette, lake st charles, eunice area. i've looked at Clarence's list but are there others not on the list? thanks....
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jlfreema54
Apr 10, 2008 11:27 pm
I just got back from a week in the lafayette area. There are jams at the Blue Moon in down town lafayette on wednesday nights. Hard to tell who will show up at...
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Gail
luteyp
Apr 11, 2008 2:47 pm
Thanks I'll check those out next time I'm down there. Gail...
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Scott
greenveneer
Apr 11, 2008 5:06 pm
If you've not seen www.folkjam.org, it's our attempt to help folks like yourself easily share jam sessions with people like luteyp who are looking for jams...
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ronhmason
Apr 21, 2008 5:37 pm
Do any of you know of any Cajun jams near Mobile, Alabama? Thanks, Ron...
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william thibodeaux
wjthibodeaux
Apr 21, 2008 5:44 pm
No. There one big one this past week at Chico State Park just north of Villeplate, Louisiana playing nothing but Cajun music. Later, Wm. ronhmason...
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fiddlescratch
Jun 14, 2008 3:21 am
I have a French small viola that I use as my tuned down fiddle. It seemed to have a dark, rich sound, but the volume level is lower than I'd like in a jam...
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ronhmason
Jun 16, 2008 5:39 pm
Sorry, I have no experience at all with that. However, I do have 2 fiddles--one is in pretty good playable condition and the other isn't. The one that isn't...
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zydeholic
Jun 16, 2008 5:41 pm
Where do either of you live?...
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GERVIS MILLER
gervis_miller
Jun 16, 2008 5:53 pm
I can put you in contact with a Cajun fiddle player.He lives in Scott,Louisiana,USA. Gervis ... From: ronhmason To: cajun-fiddlers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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ronhmason
Jun 16, 2008 5:55 pm
I'm not sure who's asking but I live in Mobile, Alabama. So close to Cajun country but so far away, culturally speaking. ... small viola to use as Cajun tuned...
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zydeholic
Jun 16, 2008 6:08 pm
I'm Dwight, the list moderator. I'm in California though. Just thought posting your whereabouts might trigger other folks in your area. There's another yahoo...
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Sue
susiecajun
Jun 16, 2008 6:25 pm
Hi! Your viola sounds lovely! What size (body length) is it? There may not be a lot more you can do to get more volume. Instruments each have a characteristic...
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Ron Mason
ronhmason
Jun 16, 2008 8:11 pm
Thanks Dwight, I'll give the other group a shot and see if I can come up with someone else in my area to do some Cajun jammin' with. I got so...
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Susan L Budig
slb22000
Jun 16, 2008 9:46 pm
But what I love about your story, Ron, is how the thirst for Cajun-aholics drove you to (almost) the brink. I've been right there with you. I've done similar...
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fiddlescratch
Jun 17, 2008 3:49 am
Back in town and pleased to get a response. Thank you. I live in Seattle, we have a Cajun jam every Tuesday evening here. If anyone is visiting Seattle, get in...
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Sue
susiecajun
Jun 17, 2008 2:02 pm
Ron,et al, Have you considered going to a camp? There are three I know of with solid programs in Cajun fiddle. Balfa camp in Louisiana in April,Augusta in West...
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Sue
susiecajun
Jun 17, 2008 9:42 pm
Hey,"fiddlescratch", If you don't mind my asking, who is this?? I was at Balfa camp in April with a number of people from Seattle. I was in the same cabin as...
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fiddlescratch
Jun 17, 2008 11:09 pm
Hey Sue, Now I know who you are. I'm Nick and I was in the cabin across from you. I was wondering, because of your recommendation of Balfa Camp. And what a...