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Rencontres International de Luthiers et Maîtres Sonneurs Meeting of instrument makers & master pipers

July 13th – 15th, 2012
www.rencontresdeluthiers.org

Instrument-makers, concerts, folk dances and a unique atmosphere, the festival has become the meeting place of traditional music in Europe. A unique show of instrument makers which welcomes 130 instrument makers from the whole world presenting and selling their instruments: bagpipes, hurdy-gurdies, accordions, wind instruments, percussion and many more.

30 concerts and folk dances are scheduled, providing an opportunity to hear the variety and the wealth of traditional music. Various activities are scheduled during the day, including: dance workshops, presentation of instruments, competitions, folk dances for children, Apérosol, meetings with the musicians.

For further information www.rencontresdeluthiers.org

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