Ten Strings and a Goat Skin

Ten Strings and a Goat Skin
Origin Prince Edward Island, Canada
Genres Folk music
Years active 2010 (2010)––present
Website www.tenstringsandagoatskin.com
Members Rowen Gallant
Jesse Périard
Caleb Gallant

Ten Strings and a Goat Skin is a Canadian folk music group from Prince Edward Island. The band performs traditional Music of PEI which is influenced by Celtic music from Scotland and Acadian roots, in English and French.

The group's membership currently consists of Rowen Gallant (vocals, fiddle, tenor banjo, and viola), Jesse Périard (guitar, vocals, and pump organ, and Caleb Gallant (bodhran, foot percussion, snare, cajon, vocals, clawhammer banjo). [1]

History


Recordings

  • 2016 Auprès du Poêle
  • 2013 Corbeau

Awards

Awards:

  • 2017 East Coast Music Association (ECMA) - Roots/Traditional Recording of the Year - Auprès du Poêle [2]
  • 2015 ECMA - World Music Recording of the Year - Corbeau [3]
  • 2012 Music PEI - Roots Traditional Group Recording of the Year [4]

Nominations:

  • 2014 ECMA - Roots Traditional Group Recording of the Year
  • 2013 Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMA) - Young Performer of the Year [5]
  • 2013 CFMA - New Group of the Year [6]
  • 2013 Music PEI - SpinCount Touring Artist of the Year [7]
  • 2012 ECMA - Roots Traditional Group Recording of the Year

References

  1. ↑ Liner notes from album Auprès du Poêle
  2. ↑ "The 2017 ECMAs Wrap Up! Full List of Winners".
  3. ↑ "Hey Rosetta!'s Tim Baker and Adam Hogan named Songwriters of the Year as Eastlink East Coast Music Week 2015 Wraps in St. John's, NL".
  4. ↑ "Metro Credit Union Music PEI Week 2012 draws to a close".
  5. ↑ https://folkawards.ca/past-years/results-2013/
  6. ↑ https://folkawards.ca/past-years/results-2013/
  7. ↑ "Nominees Announced for 12th Annual Music PEI Awards Gala".
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