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Shandon Bells / Tuggerman's Jig / Belfast Jig

Type: Audio musical
Contributors: Musician: Prince County Fiddlers, Recordist: Ken Perlman, Musician: Patsy Wagner Bolger, Musician: Glenna Bowness, Musician: Thelma Andrews Campbell, Musician: Cathy Davis, Musician: Peter Doiron, Musician: Adam Driscoll, Musician: John Gauthier, Musician: Libby Haywood Hubley, Musician: Lottie Parsons Locke, Musician: Jim MacDougall, Musician: Charlie MacKenzie, Musician: Ed Mathews
Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Ivan Bowness, pno; Austin Paynter, accdn
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection

    Summerside fiddlers

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Ervan Sonier, Depicted: John Gauthier, Depicted: Toussaint Arsenault
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Left to right, fiddlers : Ervin Sonier, John Gauthier and Toussaint Arsenault. Taken in 1979 at the Acadian Mardi Gras celebrations in Summerside.
  • Collection: Georges Arsenault Collection - Images
    oral history

    Gauthier, John - Interview #2

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie, Interviewee: John Gauthier
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:

    Labelled: "Belmont (Lot 16)

  • Date Recorded: 1987-12-01
    Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection

    Prince County Fiddlers

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: John Gauthier, Depicted: Prince County Fiddlers
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:John Gauthier (center, blue shirt) leads rehearsal of Prince County Fiddlers, 1992
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images, Prince County Fiddlers, Prince County Fiddlers - Negatives, 1992
    music

    JGauthier Jig 1

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: John Gauthier, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Ivan Day, gtr
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection
    music

    Gauthier, John - House Party #2

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: John Gauthier, Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:House party at John Gauthier's
  • Date Recorded: 1978
    Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection
    oral history

    Prince County Pioneers play dance halls

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: John Gauthier, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:The Prince County Pioneers; where they played, how they got around
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

    Gauthier, John

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: John Gauthier, Depicted: Prince County Fiddlers
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:John Gauthier (center, blue shirt) leads rehearsal of Prince County Fiddlers
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images, Prince County Fiddlers, Prince County Fiddlers - Negatives, 1992
    music

    Gauthier, John - Music

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie, Musician: John Gauthier
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Bows & Strings band with John, Ervan Sonier, Toussaint Arsenault Anne-Marie Arsenault etc.
  • Date Recorded: 1982
    Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection

    Prince County Fiddlers

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Ervan Sonier, Depicted: John Gauthier, Depicted: Jim MacDougall, Depicted: Prince County Fiddlers
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:L-R: Jim MacDougall, Ervan Sonier & John Gauthier perform with Prince County Fiddlers at Atlantic Jamboree, 1992
  • Collection: Atlantic Jamboree, '92, Atlantic Jamboree, '92 - Slides, 1992, Bowing Down Home Images
    oral history

    Gauthier, John - Interview #3

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie, Interviewee: John Gauthier
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:

    Labelled: "Belmont (Lot 16)

  • Date Recorded: 1987-12-01
    Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection
    oral history

    Dance parties in the community

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: John Gauthier, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Often held at his grandfather's house; the host family would have a keg of beer which was consumed with great relish; sometimes there were old grudges settled, or jealousies flared; some went for the fight; Ivan Day tells about guy who just came back from RCMP who was disorderly and had to be put out; one dance hall near Summerside
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    Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

    Prince County Fiddlers

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: John Gauthier, Depicted: Jim MacDougall, Depicted: Prince County Fiddlers
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Prince County Fiddlers at Rollo Bay Scottish Fiddle Festival, 1992 (John Gauthier is first fiddler on left; fiddler beside him is Jim MacDougall)
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images, Rollo Bay Festival, '92, Rollo Bay Festival, '92 - Slides, 1992
    oral history

    Gauthier, John - Interview #1

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Recordist: Fr. Charles Cheverie, Interviewee: John Gauthier
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:

    Labelled: "Belmont (Lot 16)"

  • Date Recorded: 1987-11-30
    Collection: Father Charles Cheverie Collection
    oral history

    Radio storage batteries

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: John Gauthier, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Battery radios; how they worked and how people got around paying to recharge them
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

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    Collection

    • Father Charles Cheverie Collection (10)
    • Bowing Down Home Images (7)
    • Bowing Down Home Music Collection (5)
    • Bowing Down Home Oral Histories (4)
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    Date Recorded

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    • John Gauthier (10)
    • Adam Driscoll (2)
    • Cathy Davis (2)
    • Charlie MacKenzie (2)
    • Ed Mathews (2)
    • Glenna Bowness (2)
    • Jim MacDougall (2)
    • Libby Haywood Hubley (2)
    • Lottie Parsons Locke (2)
    • Patsy Wagner Bolger (2)
    • Peter Doiron (2)
    • Prince County Fiddlers (2)
    • Thelma Andrews Campbell (2)

    Interviewee

    • John Gauthier (9)

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    • Fr. Charles Cheverie (10)
    • Ken Perlman (9)
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