Jean-Mixel Bedaxagar

Jean-Mixel Bedaxagar

''Etxahun-Iruri taught us to look to the Southern Basque Country''

  • EKE
  • 2010-02-08
  • Language Euskara

The Souletin singer Jean-Mixel Bedaxagar (Ordiarp, 1953) is one of the most famous xirula and ttun-ttun players. He took part in the tribute to his master, the renowned Etxahun-Iruri, at the Koldo Mitxelena Cultural Centre on 3 March 2010.
In the interview he kindly gave, he talks about his career as a musician and recalls memories about his reputed master Etxahun-Iruri.

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