Reels and Waltzes: The Enduring Sound of Montmagny’s Accordionists
Yvette Coulombe is sitting on a chair with a guitar. Ulric Lacombe is at her right. He is sitting with a diatonic accordion on his knee

Reels and Waltzes: The Enduring Sound of Montmagny’s Accordionists

Accordion Museum 2023
Topics
Heritage, History

Montmagny’s accordion players brought a passion for their instrument of choice to the region, and the flame has been burning proudly for more than a century. Their know-how and musical repertoire are chronicled through personal stories, photographs, and audio clips. Learn more about the vibrant music of several artists from the region.


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Credits

Research

Kim Gingras
Raphaël Plante-Hétu

Text

French writing

Kim Gingras
Raphaël Plante-Hétu

French editor

Chloé Martineau
Françane B. Bertrand

Translation

English translator

Steven Watt

Production

Content integration and layout

Kim Gingras

Audio

Gaby road studio (Gabriel Messervier)

Coordination

Kathéry Couillard

Professional musician

Raynald Ouellet

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