This method is more particularly adapted to those who are beginners of...
Video recording of his course « Theoretical and practical approach on...
Pedagogical follow-up to the first volume, but meant for all accordion...
After the DVD "L'air et le geste" Stephane Milleret offers you a set of...
The third season of on-line instructional videos by Stéphane Milleret...
Make the connection between instrument and sheet music Learn and...
This month, Stephane Milleret propose a rather simple piece he wrote for...
Together with volume 2, both methods will enable accordion players to...
Cyrille Brotto is the host of a new season of online instructional...
“La Part des Anges” (the Angel’s Share) is a handcrafted, home-brewed...
This bilingual French/English volume is intended for accordionists using...
The second season of on-line instructional videos by Stéphane Milleret...
La première saison des vidéos pédagogiques consacrées à l’harmonie...
Let’s begin the season with a composition written by Stephane Milleret....
After 4 years of videos hosted by Stéphane Milleret and a fifth season...
The fourth season of online instructional videos by Stéphane Milleret...
Also included in the collection are all the pieces from the...
La deuxième saison des vidéos...
“Some encounters are made by chance (if it exists !). You can't stay indifferent to the Obession Quintet's surprising music which is magic and colorful, with enchanting new sounds that you listen to without getting ever bored about”. (Accordéon magazine) “Some encounters are made by chance (if it exists !). You can't stay indifferent to the...
“…I’ve never heard the degree of energy and innovation which Dédale bring to their music. I had heard of Dédale as a cult French band, and now I know why.” (The Living Tradition) “…I’ve never heard the degree of energy and innovation which Dédale bring to their...
This book is for any musician wishing to discover a new repertoire. It is not intended solely for players of hurdy-gurdy. The compositions are created over the years. All pieces have been recorded and the reference of the cd-rom is indicated at the bottom of each piece. In order to allow everyone to acquire the pieces as he or she wishes, the harmonies... This book is for any musician wishing to discover a new repertoire. It is not intended...
Trad Music Actualised ! As it is amazing or innovative, proof is there... Today machines, drums, electric guitare merging with the hurdy-gurdy - pipe duo, is delivering an amazing psychelectro-rock-folk music ! A powerfull event giving to the public things to see, to listen and above all to dance. Trad Music Actualised ! As it is amazing or innovative, proof is there... Today...
For this episode, here's something just a bit more complicated. It's a 2/4 bourrée written by Jean-Loup Sacchettini. And one of the "Bag Brother's" greatest hits! - We'll learn details of the melody (fingering, rhythm, bellows direction…)- We'll work on it's harmony and a suitable left hand accompaniment- Look at a couple of ideas for right hand rhythm... For this episode, here's something just a bit more complicated. It's a 2/4 bourrée...
Available September 8, 2023 With this CD recorded between two tours in France and Switzerland, the flutes, bagpipes and diatonic accordions of the original siblings are joined by bass clarinets, the woody sounds of Sweden and nyckelharpa, and a hint of voice: a second wind carried by two female creatures who are in turn rhythmicists and soloists. With... Available September 8, 2023 With this CD recorded between two tours in France and...
The last episode of this second season comes back to "british swing" (to complete the season 1 episode 10). A piece a music full of syncopation on right hand with a big work on left hand accompaniment and rhythm.See you ! Episode 10British swing (Norbert Pignol)Difficulty : ★★☆Vidéo duration : 26'26 English subtitle inside The lessons are... The last episode of this second season comes back to "british swing" (to complete the...
For this seventh episode, we will study a tango, composed by Stéphane Damiano: - Learning the melody, with fingering tips (for accordions with buttons and piano keyboard), with accents and phrasings - Accompaniment with the left hand, on a base in 3+3+2, - As a bonus: the grid for the right hand. The "Tango" is a specific musical style, in which the... For this seventh episode, we will study a tango, composed by Stéphane Damiano: -...
Rosa refers to the rose and its voluptuous perfume.Combo means a little formation.Rosa Combo is a warm, powerful and touching sound. This is a little adventure to share. Rosa refers to the rose and its voluptuous perfume.Combo means a little formation.Rosa...
After a five year period of getting to know each other, improvising, inventing and performing, it was time for Rosa Combo to produce their first album. Their meticulous arrangements, expressive voices, driving rhythms and sparkling improvisations offer each member of the group a freedom of expression.Bass clarinet, cittern and voice are at the heart of... After a five year period of getting to know each other, improvising, inventing and...
Violinist and composer, a specialist in Irish music and the founder of a great number of groups in the neo-trad movement, Daniel Gourdon is the author of numerous dance music tunes for a Bal folk repertoire. This collection is complete. Bourrées, couple dances, contra dances, the Breton repertoire, Irish or Swedish influences… the range is wide and... Violinist and composer, a specialist in Irish music and the founder of a great number...
n this episode, we’ll work on a Schottische that I’ve dedicated to my son Anatole.We’ll work on the melody with left hand accompaniment and concentrate on the Schottische rhythm with several examples of the use of voicing and bellows strokes. Video length : 44'59 2.11.0.0 2.11.0.0 2.11.0.0 n this episode, we’ll work on a Schottische that I’ve dedicated to my son Anatole.We’ll...
“Their originality appears quickly. Among the different influences, we mainly notice the ones from Central Europe, and sometimes we can also hear « jazzy » sonorities...” (Dominique Guillermier, Lettre d'infos du CMTRA) “Their originality appears quickly. Among the different influences, we mainly notice...
Do not hesitate ! Apparently, the first album is always the best.After, it becomes overrated, commercial… Do not hesitate ! Apparently, the first album is always the best.After, it becomes...
The powerful and captivating sound of La Machine produces a warm and personal music which assumes entirely its traditional aspect. This fusion is modern and federating The powerful and captivating sound of La Machine produces a warm and personal music...
That was quite a complicated piece last month. Let's relax now with sweet romantic mazurka from Jérémie Mignotte. Be careful: it can sometimes actually be harder to make these simple pieces sound really beautiful… - Work on the melody (fingering, rhythm, bellows direction…)- Try out a counterpoint for it- Develop right hand rhythm ideas, using 2... That was quite a complicated piece last month. Let's relax now with sweet romantic...
“Amazone” is the composition for this episode. After sorting out the melody and the left hand, we’ll be able to put into use ornamentation and the right hand rhythm of 6/8 tunes. Video length : 41'15 2.11.0.0... “Amazone” is the composition for this episode. After sorting out the melody and the...
No need to introduce “La Machine” which has become during the last ten years one of the major traditional music band thanks to the originality of its vocal and instrumental arrangements, the quality of its compositions, the respect of sources, the accuracy of dance rhythm, the talent of its musicians. After a first album « Les rôdeurs »(2005) recognized... No need to introduce “La Machine” which has become during the last ten years one of the...
For this fifth episode, I propose a detailed work on a beautiful mazurka:- Learning the melody, with fingering tips for accordions with buttons and piano keyboard,- Accompaniment with the left hand, in 2 versions. A first version with simple chords, followed by a second version with compound chords,- As a bonus: a summary of the compound chords for the... For this fifth episode, I propose a detailed work on a beautiful mazurka:- Learning the...
Right hand rhythms N°3Right hand rhythms in duple time. Set of rhythm plans to accompany a schottische. How to construct a rhythm with respect to the dance and bar structure… Work on a new voicing. Practical application in the “Première étoile” schottische.Video length : 24'15 English subtitle insideThe lessons are played on a G/C melodeon... Right hand rhythms N°3Right hand rhythms in duple time. Set of rhythm plans to...
Dauphiné, Vivarais and Savoie for violin, accordion, flute and any instrument in C. 35 melodies, precisely notated and completed by ethnology-musicologic remarks and interpretation advice written by Patrick Mazllier which is one of the figures working for renewal of trad violin in France. He has done much collecting and he is an expert in these... Dauphiné, Vivarais and Savoie for violin, accordion, flute and any instrument in C. 35...
On one hand, there are the territory roots, anchored in the ground and sculpted by men. On the other hand, there are the leaves taken away by the wind beyond the frontiers. Between, in this space mixing local tradition and foreign trance, where past and present are merging, there is the music of La Machine. An unquestionably innovating music even though... On one hand, there are the territory roots, anchored in the ground and sculpted by men....
For this fifth episode of Season 2, we will study a Mazurka by Catherine Faure:We will learn the melody step by step, with fingering tips, and some ornaments, then the accompaniment to the left hand. As a bonus, all the grid will be worked with both hands.This beautiful and heady tune, of rare poetry (see the lyrics of this song!) is an invitation to... For this fifth episode of Season 2, we will study a Mazurka by Catherine Faure:We will...