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Cajun Music
Concise and readable account of Cajun music's origins and development.
Cajun Music and Zydeco
"Imagine," writes Philip Gould, "a remote club nestled in a rural community that is barely on the map, where upon entering through worn screen doors one feels the flow of air from the wall-sized floor fans working hard to relieve the sultriness. Folks of all ages glide across a worn wooden dance floor as a Cajun or zydeco band belts out spirited two-steps and waltzes..." In this engaging book Gould takes us into the fascinating world of south Louisiana's celebrated musical cultures. Cajun Music and Zydeco contains more than one hundred color photographs of the performers, dance halls, and appreciative fans that have made the state's indigenous music a national, even worldwide, phenomenon. Th...
Cajun Breakdown
Social music -- Early commercial era -- A heterogeneous tradition -- Becoming the folk -- Cajun swing era -- The modern Cajun sound -- Cajun national anthem -- A new mental world.
Les musiciens cadiens et créoles / The Makers of Cajuns Music
Musiciens cadiens et créoles est le résultat de dix ans de collaboration entre l’auteur et le photographe. Le livre offre une centaine de photographies en couleur de musiciens en public et chez eux. L’introduction de Barry Jean Ancelet résume brillamment l’évolution de la musique et la culture cadiennes, et sa discographie sera un guide précieux pour ceux qui voudraient approfondir leur connaissance de cette musique.
Disenchanting Les Bons Temps
DIVPresents the complex and conflicting views of Cajun cultural heritage, identities, and their manifestation in musical and dance expression./div
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Let the Good Times Roll!
Alphabetically arranged biographies of 132 musicians.
Cajun Music a Reflection of a People Volume 2-Special Edition of 200 Books
A 430+ page book about the history of Cajun music through interviews, historical and new photos, song transcriptions, French translations and phonetic pronunciations, essays of instruments
Cajun and Zydeco Dance Music in Northern California
Queen Ida, Danny Poullard, documentary filmmaker Les Blank, Chris Strachwitz, and Arhoolie Records. These are names that are familiar to many fans of Cajun music and zydeco, and they have one other thing in common—-longtime residence in the San Francisco Bay Area. They are all part of a vibrant scene of dancing and live Louisiana-French music that has evolved over several decades. Cajun and Zydeco Dance Music in Northern California traces how this region of California has been able to develop and sustain dances several times a week with more than a dozen bands. Description of this active regional scene opens into a discussion of several historical trends that have affected life and music i...
Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step & Swing
A sweeping overview of Cajun music from early studies to the present.
