Anyone been to this camp? How was it? Any blues fiddling taught too? How's everyone? Not much traffic on here lately. Dwight...
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Birgit Murphy
fiddlegirl45
Feb 4, 2009 2:32 pm
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zydeholic
Feb 14, 2009 4:43 am
Just got a fiddle on trade. I was told it had wormholes in it. I can see them, now that they're pointed out to me. More like tunnels, closer to the end of...
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william thibodeaux
wjthibodeaux
Feb 14, 2009 5:12 am
Hey Dwight, those aren't worm holes. Those are termite tunnels. When you purchased your fiddle, did it come with a termite free certificate? Just...
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zydeholic
Feb 14, 2009 1:30 pm
I'm lead soloist in the Orkin Orchestra. Of course I play enough. ;-) ... From: william thibodeaux <wjthibodeaux@...> Subject: Re: [cajun-fiddlers]...
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skb@...
susiecajun
Feb 14, 2009 4:18 pm
Hi,I am not quite clear. Wormholes in violin body or in fingerboard? Sue...
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zydeholic
Feb 14, 2009 4:28 pm
the body. That would be a bad ass work to eat ebony, though I guess it could happen. ... From: skb@... <skb@...> Subject: [cajun-fiddlers]...
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skb@...
susiecajun
Feb 15, 2009 9:09 pm
Yes,of course, if real ebony. Some inexpensive current violins and some older imports from the orient have hardwood,(not ebony or rosewood), fingerboard...
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Michelle
magnoliacaju...
Feb 16, 2009 8:44 pm
In case anyone will be in the area, this Thursday, Feb 19. There will be separate Cajun Fiddle Last minute Cajun fiddle and accordion Workshops with David...
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william thibodeaux
wjthibodeaux
Feb 16, 2009 9:31 pm
Ask Steve or David what they, and the fiddle players in the Mamou and L'anse Grise area would recommend for the violin worms. Bien merci, Wm. ... From:...
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zydeholic
Feb 16, 2009 9:34 pm
Gotta be Tobasco, don'tcha think? ;-) ... From: william thibodeaux <wjthibodeaux@...> Subject: Re: [cajun-fiddlers] Cajun Fiddle and Accordion WKSHP in...
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zydeholic
Feb 16, 2009 9:35 pm
Tabasco? Hell, I just know it's hot. ... From: zydeholic <zydeholic@...> Subject: Re: [cajun-fiddlers] Cajun Fiddle and Accordion WKSHP in RHode Island...
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Susan L Budig
slb22000
Feb 17, 2009 6:30 am
Nah. Them worms are used to tobasco. Smear 'em with wasabi. Blow their brain stems out. (No brains to blow, don'tcha'know?) Susan On Mon, 16 Feb 2009...
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zydeholic
Feb 19, 2009 10:13 pm
I can't remember whether I posted this here, but this kid rocks on this tune. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qRhyy1uaKQ Some of her other cajun stuff is too...
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zydeholic
Feb 20, 2009 12:01 am
Does anyone know which songs McGee used alternate tunings on? I'm looking at starting to play Happy One-Step, Danse a Carree, and maybe some others, but I...
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Birgit Murphy
fiddlegirl45
Feb 20, 2009 12:53 am
Amanda Shaw never sounded to pretty to me. She is one heck of a performer and fiddle player. ... From: zydeholic To: cajun-fiddlers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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zydeholic
Feb 20, 2009 1:30 am
Guess I'm just used to a bit more grit in Cajun fiddling. ... From: Birgit Murphy <birgitmurphy@...> Subject: Re: [cajun-fiddlers] amanda shaw To:...
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Susan Budig
slb22000
Feb 20, 2009 1:39 am
I just picked up her CD "Pretty Runs Out" this week, but haven't gotten to it yet because I've been busy listening to BeauSoleil's new Alligator Purse. Not...
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zydeholic
Feb 20, 2009 1:42 am
I liked what I think is her band name: Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys. And from the looks of the guys I saw in one video, it was a euphemism. They looked...
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skb@...
susiecajun
Feb 20, 2009 6:36 pm
Hi,Z., We seem to be crossing paths :) Sooner or later we'll get a cross-tuning answer. Happy One-Step and Danse Carre' both have the top strings tuned a fifth...
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Susan L Budig
slb22000
Feb 20, 2009 10:34 pm
Isn't Mitchell Reed on this List? He'd know, wouldn't he? Susan On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:31:50 -0500 "skb@..." <skb@...> ... ...
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zydeholic
Feb 20, 2009 11:29 pm
I don't think he's listening. Probably just making announcements. ... From: Susan L Budig <tomandsusan@...> Subject: Re: [cajun-fiddlers] tunings To:...
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zydeholic
Feb 20, 2009 11:31 pm
I'm listening to Chere Joues Rose lately. Don't know the key though. Maybe Am. ... From: zydeholic <zydeholic@...> Subject: Re: [cajun-fiddlers]...
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skb@...
susiecajun
Feb 22, 2009 2:51 pm
Re Mitch, he's who told me that Cajun fiddlers used to cross-tune, and that he had been told Dennis used 7 different tunings. Mitch taught me a waltz in GDGB...
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fiddler2007
fiddler2009
Mar 3, 2009 1:32 pm
hi As cajun accordionist and fiddler i am seeking a cajun fiddler or old time fiddler for a band situatuion, The Hague area, Netherlands. phone +31 70 4400 244...
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Vincenzo
apovi
Mar 3, 2009 1:41 pm
Hi Are you looking for someone to play or a band for a concert ? ... Da: fiddler2007 <fiddler2007@...> Oggetto: [cajun-fiddlers] netherlands A:...
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fiddler2009
Mar 3, 2009 7:22 pm
Hi Vincenzo I am playing in a band, mainly as cajun accordionist and fiddler, we could use with a second fiddle player, and or also for stand-in work and other...
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zydeholic
Mar 3, 2009 7:38 pm
Are you the accordionist in "Cajun Company"? ... From: fiddler2009 <fiddler2007@...> Subject: Re: R: [cajun-fiddlers] netherlands To:...
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fiddler2009
Mar 4, 2009 4:18 am
Nope, but i know him quite well ... f....
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Vincenzo
apovi
Mar 4, 2009 9:17 am
Ciao I'm live in Roma...... I'm fiddler and I play irish, old time and cajun music, but...if you need another fiddler may be is to difficult for me!!!! If you...
