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Month: May 2011

Hommage a Andre Alain / Les Chicaneaux

Hommage a Andre Alain / Les Chicaneaux

Published May 27, 2011

2 quebecois tunes. The first written by Pascal Gemme of Genticorum; the second as far as I know is traditional and learned off La Bottine Souriante and others.

Played on Hohner 1930’s G/C recently restored by Theo Gibb at the Box Place.

Part of melodeon.net’s Theme of the Month for May 2011, “Tunes from Canada”

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The Ash Grove Jig

The Ash Grove Jig

Published May 6, 2011

A reworking of the traditional Welsh tune ‘The Ash Grove’, minorised and turned into a jig. Played on a Hohner Preciosa in Bb/Eb. Part of melodeon.net’s Tune of the Month for May 2011

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Valse des Jouets

Valse des Jouets

Published May 3, 2011

Played by Clive Williams on a Hohner Preciosa in Bb/Eb (the tune itself is played in Bb). A recent(ish) waltz from Quebec, written by Michel Faubert.

Part of Melodeon,net’s Theme of the Month for May 2011, Tunes from Canada.

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