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Sonier, Ervan - Interview #2

Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie, Interviewee: Ervan Sonier
Date Recorded: 1987-11-19
Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection
oral history

Sonier, Ervan - Interview #1

Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie, Interviewee: Ervan Sonier
Date Recorded: 1987-11-19
Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection
oral history

Arriving fiddler is lionized

Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Ervan Sonier, Interviewee: Toussaint Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract:
  • Abstract:Just like Santa with a sack of toys: the fella with the fiddle; using knitting needles on the back strings for rhythm
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    oral history

    Pretend fiddling

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Ervan Sonier, Interviewee: Toussaint Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Pretend fiddling with two sticks and jigging; fiddle play
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
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    "I'd save to say it's a bad instrument"

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Ervan Sonier, Interviewee: Toussaint Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:I'd have to say it's a bad instrument
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

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