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Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step & Swing Is Designed With Scholars, Students, And Cajun Music Aficionados In Mind. The Articles Included Represent The Spectrum Of Cajun Musical Expression As Interpreted By Authors From All Walks Of Life. Materials Ranging From Instrumentation To Information Dealing With Specific Artists And Social Contexts Demonstrate That Cajun Music Is Defined More By Ethos And Social Context Than A Delimited Set Of Stylistic Features. We Hope This Collection Of Essays Will Stimulate A New Generation Of Researchers To Document Shifts Within The Local, Regional, Even Global Soundscapes. Perhaps This Collection Of Essays Will Also Encourage Budding Scholars And Established Humanists Alike To Document A Bit Of Culture For Posterity One Song At A Time -- Publisher Website (march 2007). Under The Green Oak Tree : Origins And Locales Of Cajun Music. Excerpts From Louisiana French Folk Songs / Irène Thérèse Whitfield -- Acculturation In Cajun Folk Music / Harry Oster -- The Socio-cultural Traits Of The French Folksong In Louisiana / Elizabeth Brandon -- The Public And Private Domains Of Cajun Women Musicians In Southwest Louisiana / Lisa E. Richardson -- Grand Texas : Acco

Author

Ryan A. Brasseaux & Kevin S. Fontenot

Publisher

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781887366724

Subjects

Music, Arts