We mostly use recordings for ECD. I use software to seamlessly make the tunes longer. Audacity is multi-platform and free, but I use a Mac (only) program called Toast.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM Brian Roberts via Contra Callers < [email protected]> wrote: > There is an on-going discussion on the Organizers of Contra Dances > Facebook group on finding dance-length recordings: > > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/111126912393768/?multi_permalinks=3071954399644323 > > ~Brian > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM Cheryl Joyal via Contra Callers < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Pete’s posse put out a CD of full length dance tunes for the exact >> purpose of calling to them. >> >> https://www.petesposse.com/albums/dance-party-package-digital-download >> This version has tunes and tunes with callers. >> >> >> There is also. Version with just the tunes >> >> https://www.petesposse.com/albums/dance-party-digital-download >> >> >> >> Cheryl Joyal >> >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM Mac Mckeever via Contra Callers < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Deborah, >>> >>> Couldn't find your direct email >>> >>> All the old time tracks from Face the Creek and Jump Fingers can be >>> downloaded at: >>> >>> >>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Zeo3czFna164t1vqTQGB-2xLVCYPtkuf?usp=drive_link >>> >>> >>> >>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QqZlg9DvZNsQq8AIEi9jZd1sZBlR1c6L?usp=drive_link >>> >>> There is a doc in the Jump fingers folder with all the liner notes. I >>> am sure you will recognize most if not all the bands >>> >>> Mac >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:10:28 AM CDT, dje h via Contra >>> Callers <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> I recently got approached to call for a church social. Unfortunately, >>> it's the same weekend as a huge area fiddle festival, and I'm not able to >>> get a live band in spite of reaching out widely. I'm looking for >>> downloadable full-length dance music (I'm completely willing to purchase). >>> I prefer old-time tunes, but New England style would also work. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Deborah Hyland >>> Ft. Scott, KS >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> [email protected] >> > _______________________________________________ > Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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