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Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Louise Gallant Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:How sawstroke syncopation is accomplished ("Twin Sisters" used as example)
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Louise Gallant Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:Stick to the way she learned it, even if the original fiddler had it different; no two fiddlers the same: everyone has own style of playing; she and sisters step-danced together
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Louise Gallant Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:Didn't have electricity, so family all played music in the evening; father played organ when she played fiddle
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Louise Gallant Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:Started at 7, she "stole the fiddle" one day and showed that she could play; Father Helaire Gallant would tune her the tunes and she would find the notes
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Louise Gallant Arsenault, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:Wants to start fiddle camp to start music alive; outside world is not aware of style
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories