- The
washboard and
frottoir (from
Cajun French "frotter", to rub) are used as a
percussion instrument,
employing the
ribbed metal surface of the cleaning...
- A vest
frottoir or
rubboard is a
percussion instrument used in
zydeco music similar to a washboard. It is
usually made from pressed,
corrugated stainless...
- use the
French accordion and a
Creole washboard instrument called the
frottoir.
Zydeco music is
typically pla**** in an uptempo,
syncopated manner with...
- reco-reco, the Cabo
Verdean ferrinho, the
quijada (cow jawbone) and the
frottoir (French) or
fwotwa (French Creole) (washboard). In the
Arawakan language...
-
credited with
redesigning the wood and
crimped tin
washboard into the vest
frottoir, an
instrument that
easily hung from the shoulders. He
sketched his idea...
- they
consist of Mojo on
vocals and
Cajun accordion,
Zydeco T
Carrier on
Frottoir, Greg
Hirte on
Cajun fiddle, Tee John
Moser on drums, and Beau
Brian Burke...
-
instrumentation includes cornet, clarinet, trombone, tuba,
tenor banjo, guitar,
frottoir, and vocals. The
ensemble draws its
inspiration from the
early jazz, ragtime...
-
loose rib
bones produces a much
sharper sound than the
zydeco washboard or
frottoir,
which mimics rattling a bone up and down a
fixed ribcage.
Rhythm bones...
- Music). An
instrument unique to
zydeco is a form of
washboard called the
frottoir or
scrub board. This is a vest made of
corrugated aluminum, and pla****...
- JSP JSP4212 2009 Accordion,
vocals Aly
Meets the Cajuns: Aly Bain [DVD and CD] Aly Bain
Whirlie (U.K.)
DVDWHIRLIE 201 2012
Rubboard (
frottoir), vocals...
