Musical performance by Michael Doucet, Varise Connor, Lionel Leleux and Edgar Benoit

Accession No.: 
AN1-006

Michael Doucet (Violin), Varise Connor (Violin), Lionel Leleux (Violin), Edgar Benoit (Guitar)

0:00 - Michael Doucet: 'La valse des Cherokees'
-Lionel Leleux: 'Lacassine Special' (fragment)
-'Lacassine Special' (reprise)

5:58 - Michael Doucet: 'Dans la misère'
-'Chère bouclette'
-'Chère bassette'

8:29 - 'Chère bassette in D' (fragment)
-'La valse de Grand Bois' (Doc Guidry's version) (fragment with Varise Connor)
-the same as 'Jolie blonde', 'Jolie brune', and 'La fille de la veuve' according to Lionel

12:36 - 'La vielle valse' à Bascom Mouton ('La malchanseuse')
-'La valse de Grand Bois' (with Lionel Leleux)
-'Valse sans titre in D'

17:37 - 'Westphalia Waltz in G'

20:37 - 'La valse des rangers in F', Varise prefers it in C
-'Beautiful Bunch of Daisies'

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Ancelet
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; violin; fiddle
Creator: 
Barry Jean Ancelet
Informants: 
Michael Doucet, Varise Connor, Lionel Leleux and Edgar Benoit
Recording date: 
Tuesday, October 25, 1977
Coverage Spatial: 
Lake Arthur, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
24.49
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, January 1, 2002
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--5"
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 1 Shelf 2