that is only available to those living in the UK... On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Colin <[email protected]>wrote:
> Fortunately the UK iTunes store does have a good selection . > > Colin Hill > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Augusto de Ornellas Abreu <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Friday, December 10, 2010 9:54 PM > *Subject:* Re: [HG-new] French trad on iTunes > > iTunes is not available to people that live outside the US (the iTunes > store is limited to each geographical region...) > > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:41 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sound clips are offered on the FNAC site (Uli's link below) for the >> Saint-Genest album, but you can't buy the recording from the site, either as >> a CD or MP3's. This recording is still commercially unavailable, as far as I >> can tell. I agree with Martin that Ecoliers de Saint Genest and Cafe >> Charbons are pretty essential recordings for an HG player to own. Maybe >> we'll see them on iTunes or eMusic soon. Meanwhile, contact me if you want >> to buy unauthorized copies (www.frenchtradmusic.com). >> >> Let's support the musicians where we can by buying the classic stuff >> that's commercially available, and maybe start to gently pester our favorite >> French trad musicians to make the other stuff available as MP3s (anyone want >> to ask Gilles about getting Saint Genest onto iTunes?) >> >> Mitch Gordon >> >> [email protected] writes: >> >> Hi, >> >> talking about these *old* days and the AMTA recordings I would like to >> give >> a hint on my favourite album from these early days. It is the album >> "Danses >> de Berry" by "Les Ecoliers de Saint-Genest". Despite having listened to >> hundreds of drone music LPs / CDs since as a music critique for Germany's >> Folk-MICHEL and later Folker mag this is still one of my all time >> favourites. The band features a very young, 16 or 17 years old Gilles >> Chabenat, and, as the subtitle says, it contains: "Airs Nouveaux pour >> Danses >> Anciennes", new music for old dances. Many of these then "new airs" are >> today probably perceived to be traditional. Chabenat for example >> introduced >> his today widely renowned "Poules Huppées". These kids at their time were >> pioneers in what nowadays is called "musique trad": they composed new >> tunes >> in the old style. What made the record also exceptional is that they >> combined hurdy-gurdies and bagpipes with cello. >> >> If you don't know the CD, you should give it a try. >> >> you can listen to some samples here: >> >> >> http://musique.fnac.com/a662705/Saint-Genest-les-Ecoliers-De-Danses-du-Berry >> -CD-album >> >> Best regards, >> Uli >> >> Am 10.12.10 06:25 schrieb "David Gillett" unter <[email protected]>: >> >> > I just checked on eMusic and they have no less than 27 albums from the >> > AMTA catalog! eMusic is a subscription service that gives you a >> > monthly credit enough for about two or three albums per month, but you >> > can purchase Booster Packs if you really want (need) to binge at any >> > time - like finding the AMTA catalog and can't wait! (No, I don't >> > have any association with the company besides being a satisfied >> > customer) >> > >> > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Augusto de Ornellas Abreu >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Eric Raillard playing that tune >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yraFIAlgOUU >> >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Colin < >> [email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I may finally actually join iTunes now. >> >>> It was hearing Chavannee on a BBC Radio 2 program "Folkweave" that >> first >> >>> really alerted me to the HG (would be early 70's) and, in particular, >> the >> >>> Bois de Vaux tune which captivated me (I have learned most of it, >> honest). I >> >>> taped the program on cassette - poor quality of course - and it was >> years >> >>> after that I joined this group in an attempt to identify the tune (you >> did, >> >>> of course). >> >>> Ah, memories. :-) >> >>> >> >>> Colin Hill >> >>> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> From: [email protected] >> >>> To: [email protected] >> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 6:52 PM >> >>> Subject: Re: [HG-new] French trad on iTunes >> >>> Search by artist on iTunes...and it's far from foolproof. For example, >> >>> searching "Patrick Bouffard" brings up a list of tunes from Joue >> >>> Jenzat...click on one of those and you get to the album. To get >> to Rabaterie >> >>> and Revenant de Paris search on "Trio Patrick Bouffard". And Tour a >> Tour >> >>> doesn't seem to come up under Patrick at all, but you can get there by >> >>> searching for Gilles Chabenat. >> >>> >> >>> Clunky interface or not, I'm thrilled to see this stuff available >> >>> commercially. >> >>> >> >>> The iTunes site is http://www.apple.com/itunes/. >> >>> >> >>> As I mentioned, I'll try to get a "one-stop shopping" French trad >> >>> recordings page together on my website, frenchtradmusic.com, in the >> next >> >>> 2-3weeks. (I used to have an AMTA page there, but those links are >> defunct.) >> >>> >> >>> Mitch >> >>> >> >>> [email protected] writes: >> >>> >> >>> That is quite a collection! 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