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File: robinsonelmer-oh-wmharvey_M.mp3
Speakers:
ER – Elmer Robinson
JC – John Cousins
KP – Curator Ken Perlman
ER: I was 25 or 30 before I had my hands on the fiddle.
JC: You never played at all when you was a kid or anything?
ER: I'm just playin with it. I
File: doucettejoe-oh-frolics.mp3
Speakers –
JD: Joe Doucette
KP – curator Ken Perlman
JD: Tell you how they worked. Supposin' that you had a piece of wood to cut and you were alone. Well they'd make what they called a bee. He'd ask a bunch of men or they'd offer themselves.
File: chaissonkenny-oh-baptists_M.mp3
Speakers:
KC – Kenny Chaisson
LC – Lemmy Chaisson
LC If you go east of Souris, then there were – It would be the worst place you could ever play, because it took them all night to get up. And, they were great listeners, but they wouldn't
File: macintyrestewart-oh-origins.mp3
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SM – Stewart MacIntyre
KP – Curator Ken Perlman
SM: The MacIntyres came to the Island, well around 1800. I haven't been able to find out exactly when – They came around 1800. My grandmother was a Stewart, she was indeed related to