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Dana Whittle

Stories from a creative and curious bilingual parent, musician, artist, writer and feminist in rural Québec, with a special focus on the cultures of language, music and technology. vizou.substack.com

Episodes

  1. 5: Guichet Voisin - Adventures in banking

    10/26/2020

    5: Guichet Voisin - Adventures in banking

    SUMMARY Episode 5 - Guichet Voisin - Adventures in banking. The true story that inspired a country song, from this American immigrant to Québéc. SHOW NOTES Date : October 26, 2020 Cover photo : Irene Kredenets on Unsplash (https://unsplash.com/@ikredenets). Theme music : “My Radio’s Frozen” ©2018 Avilda Moore. All rights reserved. Additional music : Zigue - Guichet Voisin, ©2017 Dana Whittle, available from http://zigue.ca as well as Apple Music, Spotify, Google Play, etc. Other sounds : Field recordings by Dana Whittle and snippets from https://freesound.org Questions or comments : dana@vizou.media. More info at vizou.media (https://vizou.media/). Copyright ©2020 Dana Whittle / Vizou Média. All rights reserved. Get full access to Vizou at vizou.substack.com/subscribe

    18 min
  2. 4: When I'm 64 - On being a senior musician before, during and (hopefully) after a global pandemic.

    07/27/2020

    4: When I'm 64 - On being a senior musician before, during and (hopefully) after a global pandemic.

    SUMMARY Episode 4 - On being a senior musician before, during and (hopefully) after a global pandemic. SHOW NOTES Date : July 27, 2020 Cover photo of Claude Méthé and Dana Whittle, ©2020 Dana Whittle. Theme music “My Radio’s Frozen” ©2018 Avilda Moore. All rights reserved. Additional music : Zigue - La Grande gigue (pas) simple; Amanda; Ticket pour Québec, La Gambadeuse, http://zigue.ca. Avilda Moore - La Tempête ©2018 Avilda Moore. All rights reserved. Other sounds and background ambience : Field recordings New Orleans street sounds, Festival du violon de Sutton, Goderich Celtic & Roots Fest pub jam by Dana Whittle and https://freesound.org Questions or comments : dana@vizou.media (mailto:dana@vizou.media) . More info online at vizou.media (https://vizou.media/) . Copyright ©2020 Dana Whittle / Vizou Média. All rights reserved. Get full access to Vizou at vizou.substack.com/subscribe

    28 min
  3. 3: Showcasing at Folk Alliance International in Montréal

    04/11/2019

    3: Showcasing at Folk Alliance International in Montréal

    **SUMMARY** **Episode 3** - Forty-plus artists, presenters and other folk industry players share their thoughts (and hottest tips) on artist showcasing at the 2019 Folk Alliance International conference in Montréal, Québec. **SHOW NOTES** **Date** : April 11, 2019 **Recorded live** at the 2019 Folk Alliance International conference in Montréal, Québec. Mixed and mastered in Sainte-Béatrix, Québec. **Background music** used with the permission of the participating artists. All rights reserved. See show transcript for a tracklist. **Cover photo** of The Malvinas (Gina Forsyth, Beth Cahill, Lisa Markley) ©2019 Dana Whittle. **Theme music** “My Radio’s Frozen”, ©2018 Avilda Moore. All rights reserved. [avildamoore.com](https://avildamoore.com). **Sponsors** : Howie & Bebe Whittle, Warren, VT **Support** Vizou Média at [https://patreon.com/vizoumedia](https://patreon.com/vizoumedia). **Questions** or comments to [dana@vizou.media](mailto: dana@vizou.media). **More info** online at [vizou.media](https://vizou.media). **Copyright** ©2019 Dana Whittle / Vizou Média. All rights reserved. Get full access to Vizou at vizou.substack.com/subscribe

    2h 17m
  4. 2: Getting there - A brief history of my life on wheels

    09/17/2018

    2: Getting there - A brief history of my life on wheels

    **SUMMARY** Some of my earliest memories involve riding in cars, and as the years go by, automotive vehicles have added many chapters to my life story. This episode is a chronological account of some of my most memorable adventures in transportation. **SHOW NOTES** **Episode 2** : Getting there - a short history of my life on wheels. **Sponsors** : Howie & Bebe Whittle, Warren, VT. They're the best! **Date** : September 17, 2018 **Excerpts, background music** : Used with the permission of [Claude Méthé](https://claudemethe.com) (Les Bessonnes), [Dana Whittle](http://zigue.ca) (Guichet Voisin, John Adams, Harmonica Spring) and [Avilda Moore](https://avildamoore.com) (Double Yellow Line, La Tempête). All rights reserved. Public domain sound effects from [freesound.org](https://freesound.org), plus a few field recordings by Dana Whittle. **Recorded**, mixed and mastered at Studio Vizou in Sainte-Béatrix, Québec. **Theme music** “My Radio’s Frozen”, ©2018 [Avilda Moore](https://avildamoore.com). All rights reserved. **Questions**, comments and suggestions to [dana@vizou.media](mailto: dana@vizou.media). **Transcription** and more info available online at [vizou.media](https://vizou.media). Copyright ©2018 Dana Whittle / Vizou Media. All rights reserved. Get full access to Vizou at vizou.substack.com/subscribe

    52 min
  5. 1: Excusez-là! - Excerpts from a personal trip through the Québec traditional music universe.

    08/14/2018

    1: Excusez-là! - Excerpts from a personal trip through the Québec traditional music universe.

    **SUMMARY**  **Episode 1** - Excerpts from my ongoing trip through the Québec traditional music universe - an informal Québec Trad 101. **SHOW NOTES** **Date** : August 5, 2018 **Excerpts, background music** : Used courtesy of Claude Méthé (L’Amant Confesseur), Aimé Gagnon (Violoneux d’origine), Dentdelion (La Tondeuse), Hélène Fournier (from project Le Bal des Animaux). Field recordings by Dana Whittle, public domain. [lachassebalcon.com](http://lachassebalcon.com) / [claudemethe.com](https://claudemethe.com) **Theme music** “My Radio’s Frozen”, ©2018 Avilda Moore. All rights reserved. [avildamoore.com](https://avildamoore.com) **Recorded**, mixed and mastered at Studio Vizou, Sainte-Béatrix, Québec. **Questions **or comments to [dana@vizou.media](mailto: dana@vizou.media). **Sponsors** : Howie & Bebe Whittle, Warren, VT **Support** Vizou Média at https://patreon.com/vizoumedia. **Transcription** and more info online at [vizou.media](https://vizou.media) **Copyright** ©2018 Dana Whittle / Vizou Média. All rights reserved. Get full access to Vizou at vizou.substack.com/subscribe

    32 min
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Stories from a creative and curious bilingual parent, musician, artist, writer and feminist in rural Québec, with a special focus on the cultures of language, music and technology. vizou.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Dana Whittle
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dana Whittle / Vizou
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