Music from the Contra Dance

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This is information on the Contra Dance Music that is being played - contracast 74

1.The Mouse In The Cupboard/I Lost My Love/ Scollay's Reel
Grand Picnic
Grand Picnic


Jody Kruskal - concertina
Sam Zygmuntowicz - fiddle
Michael Gorin - fiddle
Bill Peek - piano
Maco Brehm - bass

http://cdbaby.com/cd/grandpicnic
3.Balkanpolska (Ola Backstom)/ Dajcovo
With Friends
Bruce Sagan


Bruce Sagan - fiddle, rebec
Brad Battey - fiddle
Chris Rietz - guitar, kaval
Nan Nelson - guitar

http://www.mth.msu.edu/~sagan
 
5. Bob's Own / Jimma's / Money In Both Pockets
Farewell To The Hollow
New England Tradition


Bob McQuillen - piano, accordion
Peter Colby - banjo
April Limber - fiddle
Sarah Bauhan - wood flute

http://www.greatmeadowmusic.com
 
7. The Renewed Contract - Your Hair's On Fire
Nadaja
Crowfoot

Jaige Trudel - fiddle, cello
Adam Broom - guitar, citern
Nicholas Williams - woodwinds, accordion, bodhran

http://www.crowfootmusic.com
 
2. Fair Morning Hornpipe
Insight
Adam Hurt


Adam Hurt - Banjo, fiddle
Cathy Fink - guitar, banjo, and bouzouki
Marcy Marxer - guitar, mandolin, and uke
Beth Hartness - guitar
Jarred Nutter - fiddle

http://www.adamhurt.com
 
4.Liberty Off The Corn Liquor Still
Fire On The Mountain
Highwoods Stringband

Bob Potts - fiddle
Doug Dorschug - buitar
Walt Koken - fiddle
Jenny Cleland - bass
Mac Benford - banjo

http://mudthumper.com
6.The Moon Behind the Hill / The Baltimore
Streak O' Lean
Pete Sutherland


Pete Sutherland - fiddle
Colin McCaffrey - guitar

http://epactmusic.com
8. Leather Britches
Live at Anabelle Taylor Hall - Cornell University on 1984-08-04
The Horseflies

Judy Hyman - fiddle, vocals
Jeff Claus - banjo uke, vocals
Richie Stearns - banjo, vocals
John Hayward - bass

http://www.thehorseflies.com
 
   
I want to thank the people that have allowed me to play their music.
 
Thanks to Michael Gorin, Jody Kruskal, Adam Hurt, Bruce Sagan, Walt Koken, Pat Baker of Great Meadow Music, Pete Sutherland, Adam Broom, and Judy Hyman.

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