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Traditional Cajun Fiddle: Instruction

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Released: Jan 1976
Label: Folkways Records
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    1:22
    Open Strings of Standard A 440 tuning
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    0:49
    Unisons and Octaves in the A chord
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    0:31
    Unisons and Octave in the D chord
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    Doubling the strings in the A chord
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    0:38
    Doubling the strings in the D chord
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    0:29
    Doubling the strings in the E chord
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    0:48
    Line A1, "J'etais au bal hier (au) soir"
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    0:29
    Line A2, tune #1
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    0:45
    Lines A1 & A2, tune #1
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    0:28
    Line A3, tune #1
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    0:24
    Line A4, tune #1
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    0:43
    Lines A3 & A4, tune #1
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    0:43
    Lines A1 thru A4, tune #1
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    0:43
    Lines A1 thru A4, tune #1, at near normal speed
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    0:36
    Line B1, tune #1
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    0:33
    Line B2, tune #1
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    0:52
    Lines B1 & B2, tune #1
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    0:39
    Line B3, tune #1
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    0:37
    Line B4, tune #1
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    0:43
    Lines B3 & B4, tune #1
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    0:50
    Lines B1 thru B4, tune #1, slow
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    0:44
    Lines B1 thru B4, tune #1, at near normal speed
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    1:53
    Parts A & B, tune #1
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    0:36
    First half, line A1, "Jolie Blon"
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    2nd half, line A1, "Jolie Blon"
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    Whole line A1, "Jolie Blon"
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    1st half, line A2, "Jolie Blon"
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    2nd half, line A2, "Jolie Blon"
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    0:42
    Whole line A2, "Jolie Blon"
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    Lines A3 & A4, "Jolie Blon"
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    0:32
    Line B1, "Jolie Blon"
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    Line B2, "Jolie Blon"
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    Jolie Blon - at normal speed with guitar accompaniment
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    1:30
    Open Strings of the Lower G Standard Tuning
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    0:39
    Octave and Doubling the Strings in the F chord
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    0:38
    Key of C tune: "Perrodin Two Step" at slow speed
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    1:16
    Introduction to Shuffle Type Bowing
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    Perrodin Two Step at near normal speed
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    0:57
    Perrodin Two Step at normal speed with guitar
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    1:01
    Doubling the Strings in the Bb chord (for key of F)
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    0:44
    Key of F tune slow: "Grandpa's Waltz"
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    1:55
    Octave and Doubling in the A chord (for key of D)
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    0:59
    Key of D tune slow:"La Valse de Gran Bois"
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    1:32
    Open Strings of Indian On the Stump Tuning
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    1:33
    Octave and Unisons of Indian on the Stump Tuning
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    0:43
    Shuffling the Bow for part 3, "Indian on the Stump"
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    0:48
    Slow version of "Indian on the Stump"
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    0:59
    Chords for 2nd Fiddle Bassing
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    1:01
    Straight Bassing the 2nd fiddle on the "Perrodin Two Step"
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    1:02
    Rhythm Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on the "Perrodin Two Step"
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    0:53
    Shuffle Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on the "Perrodin Two Step"
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    1:04
    Regular Waltz and Two-Time Waltz: "Gran Mamou" and "Mademoiselle, Quoi Tu Veux Manger?"
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    1:27
    Straight Bassing the 2nd Fiddle on "Jolie Blon"
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    0:46
    Rhythm Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on "Jolie Blon"
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    Shuffle Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on "Jolie Blon"
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    1:13
    Modern Cajun 2nd fiddle: tune #1, slow, and normal speed
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