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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000014.txt from 2005/10

From: herb fawcett <herbgosia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Film of the Day...A Tribute to Zydeco and Cajun Music
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 13:57:18 -0400

Just music, only music.
Herb

On 10/10/05 7:32 AM, "Jessica L Todd" <JL-Todd3@-----.edu> wrote:

> Hello, I've just joined this discussion and I recieved 2 messages so far.
> My question is, what does this German film have to do with double reeds...?
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> Quoting Oboeeee@-----.com:
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>> Dear List,
>>
>> Do you need a break from CNN and FOX? This jewel is worth the rental
>> fee...particularly if you speak German! Grab a Pilsner and enjoy!!
>>
>> "Schultze Gets the Blues"
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>> "Directed by Michael Schorr, the movie tells the wonderful story of a
>> character named Schultze, a fat coal miner in former East Germany who plays
>> polka
>> style accordion as a hobby. The closing of the mine sends Schultze and his
>> buddies into early retirement. As their life dissolve into nothingness,
>> Schulze
>> discovers, via listening to German radio broadcasts, a way of playing the
>> accordion which could not differ more from his polka: it is, of course, the
>>
>> Zydeco music of the Creole people of Louisiana.
>>
>> http://www.homestead.com/cajunzydeco/files/articles/a041226inte2.htm
>>
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