That was my first thought when I saw 'nickname of his girlfriend." :^) Barbara
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:31 AM, David Gillett <[email protected]> wrote: > Aha! Franglish strikes again - "Bigaire" = "Big Hair" (Sorry folks, > couldn't resist) > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Augusto de Ornellas Abreu > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does it mean anything, even in slang? > > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Jean Francois HEINTZEN > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hi ! > >> > >> "La Bigaire" was the nickname of his girlfriend, many years ago. It's a > >> secret ! > >> Maxou > >> > >> > >> > >> J.F. "Maxou" HEINTZENLe Bourg, F 03360 Valigny-le-Monial04.70.66.60.01 / > >> 09.62.00.40.46 / 06.87.43.63.65 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Message du 21/03/11 01:56 > >> > De : "duodrone" > >> > A : "hurdygurdy" > >> > Copie à : > >> > Objet : [HG-new] Re: La Bigaire or La Bigaille? > >> > > >> > Thank you for clearing up a mystery, Maxou! All these years we've been > >> > calling it "la bigaille". Can you tell me what "la bigaire" means? I > >> > can't find it in my dictionary or online. The mystery is killing me! > >> > Well, perhaps that's a slight exaggeration. > >> > > >> > Anyway, thanks again for the great information. > >> > Sharon > >> > > >> > On Mar 18, 10:31 am, Jean Francois HEINTZEN > >> > wrote: > >> > > Hi ! > >> > > > >> > > Frederic BORDOIS is a fiddle player. He played a little bagpipe too, > >> > > and "La Bigaire" was one of his first tunes on the bagpipe. > >> > > He recorded a tape many years ago with Frederic Paris, JC Blanc and > >> > > some others. > >> > > He is born in Bourbonnais, but now lives near Toulouse, in the > >> > > south-west of France. > >> > > > >> > > He was a member of "La Chavannee" in the 80's > >> > > Have a good time playing his music ! > >> > > Maxou > >> > > > >> > > J.F. "Maxou" HEINTZENLe Bourg, F 03360 > Valigny-le-Monial04.70.66.60.01 > >> > > / 09.62.00.40.46 / 06.87.43.63.65 > >> > > > >> > > > Message du 18/03/11 17:14 > >> > > > De : [email protected] > >> > > > A : [email protected] > >> > > > Copie à : > >> > > > Objet : [HG-new] La Bigaire or La Bigaille? > >> > > > >> > > > I have two different names for this waltz by Francois Bordois. On > >> > > > Patrick Bouffard's "Musiques pour Vielle a Roue" it's "La > Bigaire". In Mel > >> > > > Steven's "Massive Central" vol. 2 (blue) it's "La Bigaille". Which > is > >> > > > correct? I only know Bordois' music from the recordings of others > (notably > >> > > > Patrick). Did he record albums of his own? Is he a gurdy player or > a > >> > > > piper?Thanks for any info,Mitch GordonGuerneville, California, US> > -- > >> > > > >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > > [email protected] > >> > > For more options, visit this group > >> > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > >> > > > >> > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be > >> > > found athttp://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. 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