Music from the Contra Dance

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This SoundCast is from the week of 12/26/05.

 


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This is information on the Contra Dance Music that is being played - contracast 12.

1.Dragon - Dragonflying (Jaige Trudel)
Crowfoot - Nadajai


Adam Broome - guitar, cittern
Jaige Trudel - fiddle. cello
Nicholas Williams - woodwinds, accordion, bodran

http://www.crowfootmusic.com
 
3.Emma's Waltz
Elvie Miller and Naomi Morse - Grapevine

Elvie Miller - piano, accordion
Naomi Morse - fiddle

http://cdbaby.com/cd/millermorse
 
5.Ruth's waltz (Ruth Goldstein / Dave Wiesler)
Dave Wiesler - Cracks & Shadows

Dave Wiesler - piano
Earl Gaddis - fiddle, viola
Andrea Hoag - fiddle
Susan Brandt - silver flute
Ralph Gordon - bass, cello
karen Ashbrook - hammered ducimer, whistle
Paul Oorts - guitars, bouzouki, mandolin

http://www.azaleacityrecordings.com/davewiesler/
 
7.Cariņito (Pastor Jimenez)
The Moving Violations - quick spin

Ron Grosslein - fiddle mandolin
Van Kaynor - fiddle
Becky Ashenden - piano, accordion, feet
Chuck Corman - bass, guitar, dumbek

http://www.themovingviolations.com
 
2.Downer Forest Waltz (Jerimaiah McLaine)
The Clayfoot Strutters - Going Elsewhere

Lee Blackwell - drums, precussion
Pete Sutherland - fiddles, piano, banjo uke
Jeremiah McLane - accordion, piano, Hammond B-3 organ
Mark Roberts - Banjos, woodwinds, rubboard
Peter Davis - electric guitar, piano, alto sax, clarinet
Dave Grant - bass, banjo uke
Walker Blackwell - congas

http://www.clayfootstrutters.com
 
4.Snow Angels (Jane Knoeck)
Groovemongers - Smooth Sailing

C.W. Abbot - mandolin, guitar
Jane Knoeck - piano, accordion
Rebecca McCallum - fiddle
Mark Hellenberg - precussion

http://www.groovemongers.com
 
6.Samolyn Waltz-Midwinter's Waltz (MSchatz-LEdleman)
The Critten Hollow String Band - the Dulcimer Collection

Joe Herrmann - fiddle, mandolin
Sam Herrmann - hammered dulcimer
Paul Kovac - guitar
Joe fallon - bass
 
I want to thank the people that have allowed me to play their music.
 
Thanks to Jaige Trudel, Pete Sutherland, Elvie Miller, Jane Knoeck, Dave Wiesler, Joe Herrmann, & Ron Grosslein.

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