what happened to this site it was doing so well? john...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Nov 9, 2002 3:54 am
I was just thinking the same thing. What tunes have you people been playing? Just put together Petits yeux Noirs. ... ...
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faisdodo2
Nov 9, 2002 6:52 am
i'm working on madame atchen by good ol' mr. mcgee... a real treasure! roger [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Nov 9, 2002 7:22 am
Savoy-Doucet band plays a pretty hot version of that on their Live at the Dance album. ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? U2...
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zydeholic
Nov 9, 2002 12:34 pm
People have to post for it to be active. My computer has been down for a couple of weeks so I haven't been able to get on, but certainly don't wait for me to...
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srmpfan
Nov 9, 2002 6:46 pm
Hey Everyone. these are the songs im working on La Toussiant , Mon Vieux Wagon. i hope to one day add the lover,s waltz to the list Kelli...
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faisdodo2
Nov 9, 2002 8:10 pm
hey kelli.... i LOVE mon vieux wagon!!! rw [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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zydeholic
Nov 9, 2002 9:54 pm
I am about to begin trying to learn "Jug au Plombeau" by Canray. Craig Duncan has it on his Cajun Fiddling book. I haven't been able to do much fiddling...
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Hugh Robertson
hughsbayou
Nov 10, 2002 2:43 am
Does anyone know the chord progession for the Lover's Waltz? Hugh ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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cajunfid
Nov 10, 2002 4:44 am
In the recent weeks i have been working on a waltz that i have just fallen in love with called the acadiana waltz. Its actually 3 or 4 tunes put together and...
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srmpfan
Nov 10, 2002 6:10 am
Hey RW. what songs do you practice with ? im starting to add two strings when i play mon vieux wagon makes me sound like i can play it fast. who taught you...
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faisdodo2
Nov 10, 2002 1:29 pm
hey kelli tell mitch reed that roger from NY says howdy!! you are so lucky to be studying with him!! he has taught me everything i know about the fiddle!!! i ...
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cajunfid
Nov 10, 2002 10:25 pm
I was wondering if the jam that mitch runs every satuday is mostly fiddle oriented or a mixture of fiddle and accordion. On average how many people attend it?...
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srmpfan
Nov 10, 2002 11:45 pm
Hey Jhon, its fiddle and accordin. not really a certin number of people its just whomever show up and people play gutiar , triangle, just whatever their ...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Nov 11, 2002 2:55 am
Where is this jam -- I'll be in Lafayette this xmas and would like to check it out. How about the jam at Chris' Po-Boys? Is that still going on? ... ...
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srmpfan
Nov 11, 2002 3:23 am
Hey , no the jam has moved to the blue moon saloon next to bordens ice cream . and the jam on saturday afternoon from 3 to 5 is gloria switch road near ...
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faisdodo2
Nov 11, 2002 4:21 am
the reed jam is at mitch and lisa's "louisiana heritage and gifts"...this place is a definite on your agenda. the store is on gloria switch rd, right off of...
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zydeholic
Nov 11, 2002 2:06 pm
Anyone else do this song? Any idea if an accordion can accompany it? Since its modal, and neither major nor minor, I'm assuming the chord button on the bass...
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qrss64k
Nov 11, 2002 5:19 pm
I play it in G, or A, depending on whether you are tuned up or down. As for the guitar chords,when playing it in G, I use G,C,D,and Am, with an F thrown in...
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cajunfid
Nov 13, 2002 3:51 am
Has anyone actually used the chat room on the board? i was just curious becuase i think it would be interesting to have some of the members just chatting...
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zydeholic
Nov 13, 2002 1:14 pm
I assume its set up, but personally, I find chat rooms annoying. Even in the unlikely event that a few people would be online at the same time (there's only...
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fiddlefour
Nov 16, 2002 7:04 am
Since my last post have learned Chez Seychelles from Craig Duncan. The version sounds like a Michael Doucet version, have transcribed and learned the Bayou...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Nov 17, 2002 1:57 am
... You play that one tuned down in the A position? ... Al Berard is about the nicest guy you'll meet. I got to interview him for a class. Good musician too -...
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srmpfan
Nov 18, 2002 7:56 am
HI EVveryone . Im writig this out of sheer furstatrion my 3/4th size fiddle sounds bad and i mean bad the higher strings sound fine the smaller A&E ESP the...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Nov 18, 2002 8:33 am
How about B&k in Kinder? Got mine there and love it. ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert...
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faisdodo2
Nov 18, 2002 12:00 pm
hi kelli. boy can i relate to your angst.....a fiddle that is playable and sounds pleasing can affect one's confidence and desire to keep playing. but buying...
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fiddlefour
Nov 18, 2002 8:22 pm
... makes me bring another fiddle along. dierik...
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qrss64k
Nov 20, 2002 6:18 pm
A while back, someone in this group made a scathing comment about my choice of fiddle strings. I have taken that to heart, and I am trying to become...
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srmpfan
Nov 20, 2002 6:44 pm
HEY Ken , I can tell you about core strings i just put some on my fiddle and you are right what sounds great on one can be a horriable on anouther of ...
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faisdodo2
Nov 20, 2002 9:07 pm
hey ken. i always swore by thomastik dominants, but i kept blowing through A strings....expensive., but i loved the sound so i kept paying the piper. recently...
