Michael Doucet Classroom Lecture
Accession No.:
CO6-11-006
Michael Doucet speaks to a class, and is joined by the traditional music ensemble
00:50 - Significance of Cajun music being local and his journey learning and playing music
02:25 - Speaking about Irene Whitfield Holmes' thesis
03:00 - Cajun music in the 1970's and young people discovering traditional music
03:25 - NEA grant to study fiddle styles of Acadiana and immerse Cajun and Creole Music into primary schools with Dewey Balfa
07:00 - Different French dialects in Louisiana
13:15 - 'Happy One-step'
25:00 - 'Acadian Two-step'
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Media Type:
Video
Collection:
Comeaux Chair
Subject:
Louisiana, Cajun, French, Music, History, Tommy Comeaux Endowed Chair
Creator:
Dr. Mark Dewitt
Informants:
Dr. Mark Dewitt, Michael Doucet
Recording date:
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Coverage Spatial:
Lafayette, LA
Publisher:
Tommy Comeaux Endowed Chair
Rights Usage:
All Rights Reserved
Language:
English
French
