Discussion (French or English) of traditional music of Québec. Past topics have been instrument technique ... dance, foot tapping, bones, spoons ... song, storytelling ... tunes, abc notation ... musicians, singers, dancers, storytellers, culture, history, etc. ... News from Québec ... announcement of festivals, events, instruction, resources, CD/book/video releases ... News of Québec folk events happening in la belle province and worldwide

At the moment, members come from ... Canada, United States, France, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Germany, UK, Australia, India...

See the Databases and Links Pages for goodies like festivals, workshops & events calendar... a sampling of standard jam session tunes... some recommended recordings... artists' web sites... list of associations... list of sessions/jams... where to find Québec trad recordings-books-video... where on the web for tunes and songs in ABC form... dance info sites . . . . . . .

accordéon discussion also at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/QueTradAccord

1928 Photo: gauche à droite, Albertine Villeneuve, Mary Travers-Bolduc, Gustave Doiron © Public Domain; Source: Reproduced from the National Library of Canada's website (www.nlc-bnc.ca)

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