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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Johnny à Dennis à Alfred (English Version)

1976 26 min
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Three generations of Acadian fiddlers from Baie Sainte-Marie relate their experiences and their love of music. The fiddling tradition passed from the grandfather Alfred, a lumberjack, to the father Dennis, a caulker, to the son Johnny, a fisher and professional musician. An admirable legacy in one of the oldest Acadian communities.

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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Johnny à Dennis à Alfred (English Version)

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Three generations of Acadian fiddlers from Baie Sainte-Marie relate their experiences and their love of music. The fiddling tradition passed from the grandfather Alfred, a lumberjack, to the father Dennis, a caulker, to the son Johnny, a fisher and professional musician. An admirable legacy in one of the oldest Acadian communities.

  • director
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
  • producer
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
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