Music from the Contra Dance

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This is information on the Contra Dance Music that is being played - contracast 29.

1.Haapavesi/Wedding Dance
January EP
Assembly

Sam Amidon - fiddle
Stefan Amidon - drums
Keith Murphy - mandolin, guitar, &amp; vocals
Thomas Bartlett - Piano

http://www.assemblymusic.com

3.Tom Busby’s/Prius Envy/Pull the Knife and Stick It Again
Unleashed
Gypsy Meltdown

Kathy Kerr - fiddle, mandolin
Colleen Reed - flute, saxophone, percussion
Keith Gillis - guitar

http://gypsymeltdown.com

5.Buzzard's Peace
Timepieces Vintage Originals
Larry Edelman & Friends

Larry Edelman - mandolin, banjo-mandolin
Greg Canote - fiddle
Jere Canote - guitar, banjo
Sandy Bradley - guitar, keybords
Laurie Andres - accordian, piano
C.W. Abbott - mandolin
L. E. McCullough - tin whistle
Barney McClure - piano

http://homepage.mac.com/larryedelman

7.Peter's Polka/Berber Tune
Tüq
Tüq

Nicholas Williams - flutes, Piano, Piano Accordion
Greg Brown - Fiddle, Viola, Button Accordion
Yann Falquet - Guitar, Mandolin, Feet

http://www.nicholaswilliams.ca

2.Jonny Cope
By and By
Critton Hollow Stringband

Peter Gordon - guitar, vocal
Sam Herrmann - hammered duclimer, mandolin, vocal
Joe Herrmann - fiddle, mandolin, vocal
Joe Fallon - banjo, bass, fiddle, vocal

http://cdbaby.com/cd/chsb2
4.Cleo/Mr. Fiddle/Tipsy Gipsy
Steppin' on Cords
Hotpoint String Band

Mark Burhans - fiddle, vocals
Hilarie Burhans - banjo, vocals
Marlene Shostak - piano, vocals
Mark Hellenberg - percussion
Joe Crum - bass, didgeridoo
Rusty Smith - guitar, vocals

http://hotpointstringband.com

6.Last Payday at Coal Creek/Breakin' Up Chistmas/Sugar Shack
Born Live
The Mammals

Tao Rodriguez-Seeger - vocals, banjo, guitars, mandolin
Michael Merenda - vocals, guitars, banjo, ukuleles,percussion
Ruth Ungar - vocals, fiddle, ukules, guitar
Alicia Jo Rabins - fiddle

http://themammals.net

I want to thank the people that have allowed me to play their music.
 
Thanks to Sam Amidon, Joe Herrmann, Colleen Reed, Hilarie Burhans, Larry Edelman, & Ruth Ungar, & Nicholas Williams.

Some Mid-Atlantic Dance Links:

Contradancers.com
Glen Echo Friday Night Dance
FSGW Dances
Roger's Dance Niche
The Dance Gypsy
 
Personal Info:
Name: Robert Cox
Email: contra_music@yahoo.com