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CD No: EMTCNEV by Ensemble de Musique Traditionnelle du Conservatoir de Nevers called Allons Danser. Released: 2002

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Short description:

The Review: Very big band from the conservatoire in Nevers. Led by Dominique Forges - there are over 70 musicians playing, hurdy gurdies, bagpipes, cellos, fiddles, futes, clarinets, oboes, melodeons, percussion and, of course, singing. Some traditional tunes and some new ones, some famous and some not so well known. Excellent album. Reminds me of seeing the Massif Village Orchestra in England. Recorded in 1998 and 2001. Key words:

The Band: Ensemble de Musique Traditionnelle du Conservatoir de Nevers France

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CD Tracks: 1. Le deserteur par amour/ La complainte des 3 frères
2. La Dame Charitable/La froidure
3. La maitresse/Aurore Sand
4. Mazurka à p'tit Fred/Mazurka à p'tit Guy
5. Les raisins doux/Les Bertranges/Bourrée à Xavier
6. La sansonnette
7. La vie d'gueux/Les charbonniers
8. Hora Cala Caval/Chypre
9. L'autre des jours
10. Marches nivernaises
11. Belle endormie/Petite Rosalie
12. Beau marinier
13. Allons danser...