Christian Lemaitre
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Christian Lemaitre is a French musician specialising in the folk Music of Brittany, with an emphasis on Breton traditional fiddle music. He learned the instrument in his teens in Paris and later moved to Brittany. He joined Kornog in 1981 and later formed a Breton dance-band. He has also performed for many years with fiddlers Kevin Burke and the late Johnny Cunningham in Celtic Fiddle Festival.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Duigou, Sterenn (7 June 2014). "Christian Lemaître. Violoniste rustique" [Christian Lemaître. Rustic violinist]. Le Télégramme (in French).
- ^ Sturm, Roland. "Celtic Fiddle Festival – Live in Brittany". Folkworks. Retrieved 25 June 2021.