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Published in . . .

Franco-American Women’s Institute “Moé ti poé” – Rhea Cote Robbins, editor & UMaine professor

  • “Teaching the baby to swear . . .” – October 2014, in “Moé ti poé:” Vol. 4, No. 1
  • “Speak White” May 2013,”Moé ti poé:”Vol. 4, No. 1
  • “La femme de la terre” November 2013 “Moé ti poé:” Vol. 4, No. 1
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    Lesson blog on fiddlingdemystified.com

      1 Diatonic chords & music
      2 Jiggety-jig to the dance
      3 Rhythm bowing patterns for jigs and reels
      4 Learning the art of the groove (course syllabus)
      5 Welcome to my living room – an essay on stage fright
      6 Louis Beaudoin: fiddle tunes
      7 Naming the band
      8 November Wind: A waltz by Jane Rothfield

     

    Fiddling Demystified for Strings, PO Box 2632, Amherst MA 01004

      1 Fiddling Demystified for Strings: vln, vla, cello, 2006
      2 The Grumbling Old Woman: tunes for contradancing. vln, vla, cello, 2015 (1995, 1981)
      3 Handmade Tunes: original tunes by Donna Hébert. vln, vla, cello, 2014
      4 Louis Beaudoin: transcriptions by Donna Hébert. Housed in the VT Folklife Center and Le centre pour le patrimoine vivant de Lanaudière in 2015.

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    • Donna’s Jig by Tony Parkes
    • 10-18-21 – Fall on the Cabot Trail
    • 9-21-2021 – Summer’s End
    • 9-12-21 – West Mabou Road
    • 23 February 2021 – Un canadien errant revient
    • 11-25-2020 – A Doggedly Grateful Thanksgiving
    • 10-18-2020 – Blessing
    • 10-11-2020 – Well, Well, Well
    • 10-5-2020 – Big Intervale on the Northeast Margaree River
    • 10-2-2020 – Broad Cove Marsh Road
    • 9-27-2020 – Along the Margaree River
    • 9-24-2020 – Avalon Isle, Part 1
    • 9-20-2020 – Margaree Harbour and Whale Cove
    • 9-19-2020 – Island Light
    • 9-12-2020 – Two Pints of Strawberries
    • 9-8-2020 – Why We Live Here
    • 9-7-2020 – Millworkers – My People
    • 9-5-2020 – Music on the Deck and Online
    • 9-2-2020 – Troubled in Paradise
    • 9-1-2020 – Bread and Butter Pickles
    • 8-31-2020 – Ravens on the Lawn
    • 8-29-2020 – Turning Toward the Light
    • 8-27-2020 – Music as a birthright
    • 8-26-2020 – The Lure of Cape Breton – Part 2
    • 8-25-2020 – The Lure of Cape Breton – Part 1
    • 8-24-2020 – Betty Beaton’s Oatcakes
    • 8-22-2020 – Beaton’s Delight Espresso
    • 8-20-2020 – Blueberry Dreams
    • 8-19-2020 – Cooperation, Chéticamp Style
    • 8-18-2020 – Who Really Owns Canada?

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