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Hi, this is Clarence from www.cajunradio.org who is the Cajun D.J. on WBRH 90.3 FM and KBRH 1260 AM that broadcasts in Baton Rouge from Baton Rouge High...
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cajunradio
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Oct 13, 2004
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HI I was just wondering if anyone ever uses cat gut strings anymore and if so what do they sound like Kelli...
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Oct 29, 2004
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MEOW!!!! Birgie ... From: "srmpfan" <FiddleGirl5@...> To: <cajun-fiddlers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 9:28 PM Subject:...
Birgit Murphy
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Oct 29, 2004
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haha, good one, Birgie!! Betsy F...
Betsy Fuller
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Oct 29, 2004
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... I sound like that anyway when I play. Ok, a stressed cat. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start....
cz fanatic
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Oct 29, 2004
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I just received that Varise Conner cd as a gift from a friend of mine, and am enjoying it. There's a little interview at the end, and he talks about playing ...
zydeholic
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Oct 29, 2004
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... So, I bought a pocket amp, called Pocket Rock-it, at Guitar Center, and ordered a stick-on pickup called the Sound Checker, off of ebay. I'll put these...
zydeholic
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Oct 29, 2004
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That is funny! We also got it as a gift from a friend, and have been enjoying it a lot. --Blair...
Blair Kilpatrick
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Oct 29, 2004
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A stressed cat is better than a skinned cat. Birgie ... From: "cz fanatic" <zydeholic@...> To: <cajun-fiddlers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, October 29,...
Birgit Murphy
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Oct 29, 2004
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For Kelli, I suppose compared to your other replies I'll sound like an ol'stick in the mud, or professorial, but here goes about gut strings. Catgut is made...
Susan K. Bechler
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Oct 30, 2004
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Cat gut is a plant! Claire "Susan K. Bechler" <skb@...> wrote: For Kelli, I suppose compared to your other replies I'll sound like an ol'stick in the...
ababeonlegs
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Nov 1, 2004
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To ababeonlegs et al, Don't know the source of your info. There are of course synthetic substitutes, for example perlon, which is the core material in Dominant...
Susan K. Bechler
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Nov 3, 2004
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I'm betting that "cat gut" is also a plant. I don't think anyone is doubting your expertise in this issue. You were the only one to give the type of answer...
cz fanatic
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Nov 3, 2004
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Yeah ok, I'd like to see the info. I have a music based degree and diploma too, but my source of info re cat gut was handed down to me from tutors at school....
ababeonlegs
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Nov 3, 2004
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Ooer I just looked it up and found loads of info saying that Catgut is indeed made from sheeps intestines.........**humble aplologies here**blushing**. It is...
ababeonlegs
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Nov 3, 2004
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Hi folks, I posted this on the fiddle_crazy yahoo group, then remembered about this group. Does anyone have any good free sources for ABC or tef files for...
Mark Normand
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Nov 23, 2004
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... You've probably found JC's tune finder, http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/FindTune.html Don't know if there are any Cajun tunes there - you could post...
Rob Trahan
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Nov 23, 2004
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For all of you who are familiar with Varise Conner (and those of you who aren't probably want to be), Louisiana Crossroads and the Center for Louisiana Studies...
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Dec 9, 2004
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Does anyone know where I can find the lyrics to "Valse de Marie Bouler" also known as "Marie Buller". Have listened to the recording by Cleoma Falcon and have...
ironjohnson1940
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Dec 10, 2004
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I am stumped. It's not in my Cajun Music book that has Cleoma and Joe on the cover, even though it's listed in her discography, and it's not to be found in...
Eurythmia
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Dec 11, 2004
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Bonjour, My name is Chris Hebert, and I am originally from Gueydan. I have lived in Dallas/Fort Worth for the last 4 years. I am wanting to begin learning to...
Chris Hebert
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Jan 21, 2005
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... lived in Dallas/Fort Worth for the last 4 years. I am wanting to begin learning to play the Accordion. I know this is a fiddlers list, but I was wondering...
zydeholic
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Jan 21, 2005
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Chris, I agree with Dwight (hi Dwight!!) - learn by ear. If you still have a VCR, you can order Dirk Powell's instructional videos. Go to this website and in...
Betsy Fuller
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Jan 21, 2005
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... I'm going to add a third camp to the list: "Southern Week" at Ashokan, located physically and spiritually near Woodstock, N.Y. I know that's probably too...
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Jan 22, 2005
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Hi, Chris, The computer ate my first letter, but here goes again...The Cajun accordion is a neat little instrument. I agree with Betsy that playing by ear is...
Susan K. Bechler
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Jan 22, 2005
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... Thanks for the welcome Dwight, But I have been in the world of Chank-a-Chank all my life. I dont know if you remember but a long time ago there was a...
Chris Hebert
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Jan 22, 2005
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... I used the discussion group (as you saw) and got some feedback. I think the best thing for me to do is start with an Ariette, and just start playing. If I...
zydeholic
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Jan 22, 2005
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... Chris, I'd just go for it and get an Acadian or something of that level. It really will sound alot better, and it's something that you can keep your entire...
Rob Trahan
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Jan 22, 2005
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... Or sell for either what you paid for it, or perhaps one hundred bucks less. But, when I was just starting, I did exactly what Chris wants to do. I...
cz fanatic
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Jan 23, 2005
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Questions, questions! Is anyone familiar with Le Danse De Mardi Gras? What tuning is usually used? It sounds a lot like Parley Nous a Bois (sp?). It also...
John A
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