Makers of Cajun Music: Musiciens Cadiens Et Creoles

by Barry Ancelet

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Discusses the musical styles of more than 20 outstanding Cajun and Creole musicians from Louisiana.

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By the University of Louisiana-Lafayette folklorist Dr. Barry Jean Ancelet, this bilingual book has brief portraits with color photographs of Cajun music giants, like Dennis McGee, Varise Connor, Clifton Chenier, Nathan Abshire, the Balfa Brothers, Marc Savoy, and Michael Doucet. Uses quotes from their subjects. Includes additional material.

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Barry Jean Ancelet, a native French-speaking Cajun, teaches at the University of Southwestern Louisiana.

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Louisiana, USA
Original language
English

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Genres
Music, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
781.7Arts & recreationMusicGeneral principles and musical formsSacred music
LCC
ML3477 .A5MusicLiterature on musicLiterature on musicHistory and criticismPopular music

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English
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Paper
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