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Dewey Balfa - In-school Cajun music presentation with Rodney Balfa and Freeman Fontenot

Same performance as PR1-002

00:00 - La valse de Bayou Chène;
04:30 - Dewey introduces Freeman Fontenot; Explains how old tunes were titled;
06:38 - Freeman Fontenot - Baisse bas;
09:00 - Freeman Fontenot - Untitled tune;
10:34 - Bonsoir, Moreaux;
13:11 - Freeman demonstrates a Mazurka, they go into Bonsoir, Moreaux;
16:30 - La valse des Rougeaux
18:45 - Jolie Blonde
21:45 - Les veuves de la coulée
25:25 - Hick's Wagon Wheel Special

Sterling and Felix Richard with Bessyl Duhon

00:08 - Les flammes d'enfer (take 1);
03:30 - Les flammes d'enfer (take 2);
06:58 - Duralde Waltz;
10:00 - Instrumental two step;
11:42 - Chère tout tout
16:50 - Kaplan Waltz;
19:20 - 99 Year Waltz
22:47 - Instrumental two step
24:58 - The Back Door
26:58 - Instrumental Waltz
29:20 - Kaplan Waltz
31:07 - J'ai étais au bal
33:50 - Madame Sosthaine

Dewey Balfa - In-school Cajun music presentation with Rodney Balfa and Freeman Fontenot

00:00 - La valse de Bayou Chène;
04:30 - Dewey introduces Freeman Fontenot; Explains how old tunes were titled;
06:38 - Freeman Fontenot - Baisse bas;
09:00 - Freeman Fontenot - Untitled tune;
10:34 - Bonsoir, Moreaux;
13:11 - Freeman demonstrates a Mazurka, they go into Bonsoir, Moreaux;
16:30 - La valse des Rougeaux
18:45 - Jolie Blonde
21:45 - Les veuves de la coulée
25:25 - Hick's Wagon Wheel Special

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Songs and Interview with Paul Martin

Intro

Hosted by Philippe Gustin;
00:45 - Balfa Brothers - Cajun from Church Point ;
04:00 - Info about French in Paul's family and how Paul was taught French; French dialect in Breaux Bridge;
10:15 - Song - Une etoile pour chaque un de nous;
13:53 - Song - Je m'ennuie de mon pays;
17:10 - Reasons for researching the Acadians and taking his trip to Acadie;
19:51 - Similarities between Cajun and Acadian French;
23:00 - Talking to French speakers from other places;
23:55 - Camey Doucet song "La langue Francais"

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Interview with Paul Martin

Intro;
01:10 - Clifton Chenier - Jolie Blonde;
04:20 - Paul Martin on his trip to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
04:45 - Origins of the Acadians;
06:00 - Acadian song;
08:20 - Friction between Acadians and the English leading up to deportation
12:00 - Paul talking about the deportation and where the Acadians were dispersed;
15:30 - Song - Evangeline;
18:15 - First Acadians who arrived in Louisiana - talking about where they settled; Encouraging people to speak French
24:00 - Vin Bruce - Closing song - Dedans la Louisiane

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Hosted by Paul Martin

Program intro
00:34 - Edith Butler - Asteur qu'on est la;
04:30 - Paul's initial impressions of his trip to Montreal, Quebec, Sainte Anne de Beau Pré
07:00 - Evangeline
09:05 - Touring Quebec;
10:55 - Allons à Lafayette;
12:50 - Discussing their visit to Nova Scotia - Rented an RV to drive around, Met French speakers in Baie Sainte Marie;
14:35 - Unknown song
17:25 - Visiting Windsor, Grand Pré, Port Royal, Saint Bernard, Pointe de l'eglise, Trouro, Beau Bassin;

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Hosted by Pete Bergeron

Intro - Hosted by Pete Bergeron;

00:35 - Mamou Two Step;
04:00 - D.L Menard, Ken Smith, Blackie Forestier - J'ai passé devant ta porte;
09:45 - D.L Menard, Ken Smith, Blackie Forestier - Allons à Lafayette;
14:30 - Eddie LeJeune, D.L. Menard, Ken Smith - Wildwood Flower;
18:50 - D.L. Menard, Ken Smith, Blackie Forestier - 99 Year Waltz
22:30 - D.L. Menard - Les Veuves de la Coulée

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Hosted by Paul Martin

Intro

00:30 - Edith Butler - Mon Acadie;
03:30 - Paul Martin describing his trip to Port Royal;
05:30 - Visit to Clare - Digby and Baie Sainte Marie
09:50 - 1755 - Vivre à la baie;
14:00 - Vin Bruce - Sud de la Louisiane (fragment)
14:45 - Paul continues talking about his trip to Nova Scotia;
22:44 - unknown song
26:00 - unknown song

Redigitize - cell noise, clarity can be improved

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Hosted by Paul Martin

00:00 - Intro;
01:00 - Edith Butler - Asteur qu'on est la;
05:00 - Paul continues talking about his visit to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
12:15 - Chère Chèrie;
15:05 - Unknown Acadian Song;
18:08 - Paul on his visit to Centre d'études Acadiens;
25:55 - Unknown song on Harmonica

Redigitize - Sticky tape noise, can also improve on clarity;

Chez nous autres Radio Show - Hosted by Paul Martin

00:00 - Intro
00:35 - Song - Evangeline;
03:25 - Paul Martin talks about the family that he stayed with from Caraquet, New Brunswick;
10:30 - Ed and Bee Deshotels - Veuve de lac bleu;
13:35 - Song - Un etoile pour chaque-un de nous;
17:20 - Paul continues talking about their trip to New Brunswick;
20:30 - Interview with Daniel Theriot;
24:20 - Ed and Bee Deshotels - L'arbre est dans ses feuilles;

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