Jam Session at The BeauSoleil Home with Michael Doucet, Forest Huval, Megan Brown, & Jo Vidrine (pt. 1)
Michael Doucet, Forest Huval, Megan Brown, & Jo Vidrine:
00:00 - 'Lacassine Special' (partial)
01:00 - Megan Brown talking about learning to play Cajun music and learning to speak French
05:30 - Michael talks about the National Council for Tratitional Arts (NCTA) and the benefits of them hosting the National Folk Festival
08:20 - Hector and Bessyl Duhon
10:00 - Course that Michael wrote about French/Creole language; teaching Cajun music and culture in schools
11:30 - The struggles with performing Cajun music with the lack of acceptance
13:00 - Story of the Pine Leaf Boys being asked to leave U.L. Lafayette grounds for playing music on campus
16:15 - 'Kaplan Waltz'
20:45 - Forest Huval talks about learning to play accordion; getting the bass side
23:20 - 'Wafus Two-Step'
28:40 - 'Tit Monde' (Creole version)
35:30 - Michael's experiences hanging out with older musicians
38:00 - 'Cajun Hot Shoes'
44:00 - 'La valse de Grandmère'
48:00 - 'Tit monde'
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