The Music of the Hurdy-Gurdy [Import]

Anonymous (Composer), Charles Baton (Composer), Joseph Canteloube (Composer), Nicolas Chedeville (Composer), C. Stapleton (Composer), Breton Traditional (Composer), Nigel Eaton (Performer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Performer: Nigel Eaton
• Composer: Anonymous, Charles Baton, Joseph Canteloube, Nicolas Chedeville, C. Stapleton, et al.
• Audio CD (July 27, 1995)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Import
• Label: Saydisc
• ASIN: B00000452O
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #135,615 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Il pastor fido, sonatas (6) for musette (or hurdy-gurdy, flute, oboe, violin) & continuo (attrib. to Vivaldi, Op. 13): Sonata

2. Crocodile

3. Lady Diamond

4. New Jig

5. Bourrée

6. Satins Blanc

7. Malashevska

8. Les Amusements d'une heure: (Sonata No. 3)

9. Trois Bourrées, folksongs for voice & orchestra (Chants d'Auvergne, Series 1, No. 3): Bourrée

10. Hornpipes (2)

11. Bourree a 'Coutau'

12. Crocodile

13. Laridé, traditional melody (a.k.a. 'Laridé de Pontivy')

14. Queen Adelaide

Customer Reviews

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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A staple for your collection!, September 2, 2002

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Judith Lindenau "dulcie22" (Traverse City, MI USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: The Music of the Hurdy-Gurdy (Audio CD)

Nigel Eaton is one of the great hurdy gurdy players of our time. He's recorded widely in popular (remember Page and Plant?) as well as classical performances. This is a well-rounded selection of 18th century and beyond--not to be missed by any music lover.

5.0 out of 5 stars GREAT MUSIC, February 5, 2011

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Janie - See all my reviews

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This review is from: The Music of the Hurdy-Gurdy (Audio CD)

This is really a great CD -- even if you are new to this genre. I recommend it wholeheartedly!!!