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Interview of M. and Mme Breaux

Accession No.: 
PL1.247
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
M. and Mme Breaux
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Mary Alice Fontenot by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.248
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Mary Alice Fontenot
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of M. and Mme Sady Courville (I) by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.249

Dennis McGee ; franais dans la famille ; avec les enfants ; musique cadienne ; thމtre ; furniture store ; vieux morceaux de musique ; New Brunswick Records ; Fresno, California ; musique cadienne ; groupe de franais ; Barry Ancelet ; tŽlŽvision ; Rock nÕ Roll ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
M. and Mme Sady Courville
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:01:11
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of M. and Mme Sady Courville (II) by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.250

le cadien ; diffŽrence entre le cadien et le crŽole ; basse classe ; communication ; moyens de communication ; technologie ; paroisse EvangŽline ; mariage ; Chatalier ; danseurs ; records ; soirŽes danses ; guitare ; violon ; ÒMadame YoungÓ ; ÒChre BŽbŽ CrŽoleÓ ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
M. and Mme Sady Courville
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
46:27
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Wade O. Martin Jr. by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.251

exchange student ; historical background ; future of French in Louisiana ; family background ; travel in QuŽbec ; Nova Scotia ; Naquin family ; French among field workers ; French language movement ; teaching methods ; immersion ; records ; Don Pierre ; legislature ; problems of preserving the French language ; Louisiana governors ; Cajun pride ; tourism ; French in the schools ; foreign languages ; legislative funding ; interest in France ; teachers from Canada ; contact with France ; controversy of teaching standard French ; descendants of the Acadians ; Cajun professionals

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Wade O. Martin Jr.
Coverage Spatial: 
Baton Rouge LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:14:53
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Ambroise Thibodeaux by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.252

‰ge ; Acadia Parish ; charpentier ; lieu de naissance ; Thibodeaux ; taxes ; franais ; allemand ; pratiquer le franais ; rŽcolte ; travail ; mariage ; danser ; bals ; pratiquer la musique cadienne ; accordŽon ; records ; musique en anglais ; Washingtion D.C. ; Smithsonian ; Chicago ; St. Petersburg, FL ; Normandie, France ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Ambroise Thibodeaux
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:01:31
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Catherine and Edward Blanchet by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.253a

family background ; English ; German ; French ; Kaplan ; Swiss ; children speaking French ; Cajun music ; New Orleans ; ÒJÕŽtais au balÓ ; 1944 anniversary of Vermilion Parish ; teaching French in public schools ; standard French spelling ; Cajun accent ; discrimination against Cajun French ; phonetic alphabet ; Louisiana literature ; television ; popular language ; Quiche language ; Guatemala ; Vietnamese ; Portuguese

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Catherine and Edward Blanchet
Coverage Spatial: 
Meaux LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
30.23
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Msg. Jules O. Daigle (I) by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.253b

expressions cadiennes ; dŽveloppement du franais en Louisiane ; tendance aux changements ; drapeau ; Žpingle ˆ couche ; premier dictionnaire ; flžte ; verre ; champagne ; lÕitalien ; le latin ; raccourcir les paroles ; dictionnaire LaRousse ; choix des mots ; diffŽrences rŽgionales de vocabulaire ; omission des mots locaux (local words) dans le dictionnaire ; Žducation bilingue ; lÕŽcole ; calendrier ; tradition ; jour du saint ; martyrologie ; prŽnoms grecs ; saints grecs ; chat sauvage ; chasse

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Msg. Jules O. Daigle
Coverage Spatial: 
Welsh LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
30.26
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Msg. Jules O. Daigle (II) by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.254

blackbird ; noms pour des animaux en cadien ; Church Point ; la vie religieuse en Louisiane ; lÕinfluence de lÕŽglise ; histoire des acadiens ; bataille de la Nouvelle-OrlŽans ; prtres ; Pre LaChapelle ; CODOFIL ; programmes bilingues ; couper des syllabes ; conjugaison ; accents Žcrits ; diffŽrences du vocabulaire ; contractions ; dictionnaire cadien ; Tulane ; paroles ; culture ; cypres ; bois ; AcadŽmie Franaise ; 1940 ; armŽe ; franais dans lÕarmŽe ; GŽn. Charles DeGaulle ; tutoyer ; vouvoyer ; dŽfinition dÕun cadien ; eveque Schexnayder ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Msg. Jules O. Daigle
Coverage Spatial: 
Welsh LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
54:48
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Sheldon Roy by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.255

Marksville ; Avoyelles Parish French ; generational transmission ; heritage ; ancestry in Avoyelles Parish ; Lemoine ; Couvillion ; Ducote ; literacy rates ; cajun french ; age of French speaking generation ; classification of French speaking areas in Louisiana ; Point Coupee ; CODOFIL ; standard French ; advertisements ; newspaper ; television ; encouraging use of French at home ; acceptance of foreign teachers ; James Domengeaux ; local teachers ; Sacred Heart School ; Fifth Ward ; Moreauville ; Simmsport ; psychology of the French-speaking movement ; generational transmission of French ; Louisiana Tourism Commission ; French street signs ; French maps ; origins of boucherie ; knocking eggs ; p‰que ; cogner ; French in media ; advertisements in French ; radio ; television ; French music in Avoyelles ; cajun ; influence of Avoyelles Parish ; family names in Avoyelles Parish ; problems of writing Avoyelles Parish French ; accepting value of dialect ; preservation of local French ; introduction of standard French ; archaic expressions ; differences in pronunciation ; similarities between Avoyelles Parish ; Cottonport ; low degree of racial mixing

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Sheldon Roy
Coverage Spatial: 
Marksville LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:05:35
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Gladys White by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.256

family origins ; Belgium ; Avoyelles Parish ; federal bilingual program ; general setup of program ; initiated Spring 1977 ; grant Washington ; kindergarten ; first grade ; teachers ; lesson plans ; studies in Canada ; standard French ; parent meetings ; foreign professors ; education materials ; foreign associate teachers ; Cajun teacher aids ; oral tradition ; non-codified language ; instruction in French ; curriculum ; games ; math ; science ; integration of parents into the school system ; standard French as basis ; chansons franaises ; diffŽrences de vocabulaire ; chansons cadiennes ; music appreciation ; video in classroom ; multimedia instruction ; video ÒJolie LouisianeÓ ; Mardi Gras ; boucherie ; cassettes ; Mardi Gras traditions ; field trips ; punishments for speaking French ; differences in francohpone and anglophone students ; classroom size ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Gladys White
Coverage Spatial: 
Marksville LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:19:08
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
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Interview of Tanya Lemoine and Cecile Laborde by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.257a

Žcole ˆ Mansura ; noms de parleurs ; choix dÕenseigner le franais ; le franais dans la paroisse ; Cottonport ; Žducation ; le franais ˆ lÕŽcole ; comprŽhension de franais ; facilitŽ avec le franais parmi les enfants ; rŽaction des parents ˆ lÕŽducation ; lÕavenir du franais en Louisiane ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Tanya Lenoise and Cecile Laborde
Coverage Spatial: 
Mansura LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
43:35
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Rae Anna Marks by L.-J. Dorais

Accession No.: 
PL1.257b

musique cadienne ; guitare ; facilitŽ en franais ; styles musicaux ; spirituals ; country and western ; band ; intert ˆ la musique ; concerts ; bals ; cadiens ; sud de la Louisiane ; problmes de comprŽhension avec dÕautres francophones ; voyages ; le franais hor de la Louisiane ; franais ÒngreÓ ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
L.-J. Dorais
Informants: 
Rae Anna Marks
Coverage Spatial: 
Marksville LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
25:43
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Laise Ledet by Waddell and Bernier

Accession No.: 
PL1.258

premier conseil du CODOFIL ; enseignement ; St. JosephÕs School ; Southwestern University ; Žcoles ; communication en franais ; religion ; baptiste ; catholique ; lÕArchediocse ; G.I. Bill Rights ; methodes dÕenseignement en franais ; lire/Žcrire en franais ; lÕOratoire de MontrŽal ; Pavillion AmŽricain ; service militaire ; Žducation dans le Army Training Camp au Texas ; bourse pour Žtudier ˆ la Sorbonne ; prŽsident du CODOFIL ; racisme contre les indiens ; franais standard ; franais cadien ; H.L. Bourgeois Highschool ; Charity Hospital ; H™pital CharitŽ ; problmes de communication en franais ; communication entre gŽnŽrations ; politique dans les Žcoles ; problmes de communication en anglais ; Bayou LaPointe ; programmes dÕŽchange ; Žtudiants belges ; indiens ˆ CODOFIL ; Richard Guidry ; rŽunions CODOFIL ; confŽrences ; Montpellier ; Besanon ; retraite ; UniversitŽ de Moncton ; Nouveau Brunswick ; histoire des acadiens ; fiertŽ dՐtre cadien ; dŽclin de timiditŽ ; voyager ; jeunes francophones ; nationalisme ; tourisme ; Žtrangers ˆ la Nouvelle-OrlŽans ; allemands ; italiens ; espagnol ; cuisine cadienne ; cuisine crŽole ; festivals ; kiosques ; cadeaux First CODOFIL Council; teaching; St. JosephÕs School; Southwestern University; schools; communication in French; religion; Baptist; Catholic; Archdiocese; G.I. Bill of Rights; teaching methods in French; read/write in French; Montreal Oratory; American Pavillion; military service; education in the Army Training Camp in Texas; bursary to study in Sorbonne; CODOFIL president; racism against Indians; standard French; Cajun French; H.L. Bourgeois Highschool; Charity Hospital; communication problems in French; communication between generations; politics in the schools; communication problems in English; Bayou LaPointe; exchange programs; Belgian students; Indians in CODOFIL; Richard Guidry; CODOFIL meetings; conferences; Montpellier; Besanon; retirement; University of Moncton; New Brunswick; Acadian history; Cajun pride; decline in timidness; travel; young francophones; nationalism; tourism; strangers in New Orleans; Germans; Italians; Spanish; Cajun cooking; Creole cooking; festivals; kiosks; gifts;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Waddell and Bernier
Informants: 
Laise Ledet
Coverage Spatial: 
Pointe aux Chnes LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
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Duration: 
1:13:46
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Gerald Latiolais (I)

Accession No.: 
PL1.259

la maison de la famille ; noms des voisins ; noms des membres de la famille ; mariage ; Thibodeaux ; Scott ; Arnaudville ; Leonville ; rŽcolte ; ‰ges des frres et sÏurs ; professions des frres et sÏurs ; usage du franais parmi la famille ; coton ; ma•s ; bateaux ; peche ; travail du pre ; taille de propriŽtŽ ; arpents ; acres ; louer de la terre ; vache ; rŽparations dans la maison ; Žlves noirs ˆ lÕŽcole ; dinde ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
Gerald Latiolais
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:01:43
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Gerald Latiolais (II)

Accession No.: 
PL1.260

pche ; sac ˆ lait ; chasse ; brim ; volaille ; Ïufs ; viande ; viande de cochon ; porc ; jardinage ; purple hull peas ; beans ; ecrevisses ; vendre du manger ; gombo ; chevrette ; crevette ; paroisse St. Martin ; cuisine amŽricaine ; riz ; pommes de terre ; blackberries ; The Three Stooges ; Brady Bunch ; Žmissions amŽricaines ; Žmissions en franais ; Žmission Passe Partout ; Žducation ŽlŽmentaire ; night school ; boucherie ; cheque dÕassurance ; Welfare ; maladies ; Social Security ; assurance ; religion ; prires en franais ; prires en anglais ; bazaar dÕŽglise ; parade ; Mardi Gras ; Crawfish Festival ; la Poussire ; boucherie ; cochon de lait ; Lake Charles ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
Gerald Latiolais
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
59:59
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Robin Melchior (I)

Accession No.: 
PL1.261

camps ; louer de la terre ; volaille ; qualitŽ de volaille ; jardinage ; arbres de fruit ; figues ; Rufus Thibodeaux ; musique cadienne ; souper avec les enfants ; tracteurs ; char ; religions ; baptistes ; catholiques ; barbecues ; ges des neveux ; assurance dÕenterrement ; bazaar dÕŽglise ; Bayou Benoit ; paroisse IbŽrie ; paroisse St. Martin ; courir de Mardi Gras ; cheval ; Mardi Gras au Texas ; diffŽrences du langage ˆ travers la Louisiane ; grosseries ; boutique ; Eunice ; le franais ˆ Eunice ; parler franais avec des Žtranger ; malentendus ; poules dÕeau ; lÕeau de pluie ; volaille ; jardinage des voisins ; plat prŽfŽrŽ ; huitres ; Žcrivisses ; ŽtouffŽe ; cuisine amŽricaine ; chicken fricassŽe ; roux jaune ; roux blanc ; Maringouin ; patates doux ; vache entier ; programmation franaise ˆ la radio ; messe en franais ; la langue franaise parmi les enfants ; Žcrire le franais ; religion ; la messe catholique ; prires en franais ; prires en anglais ; Žglise ; baptiste ; catechisme ; chapelle ; carme ; aller au bal ; voisinage ; bal de noce ; festivals ; bazaar ; Crawfish Festival ; couchon de lait ; boucherie ; acheter du meuble

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
Robin Melchior
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:06:21
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Robin Melchior (II)

Accession No.: 
PL1.262

noms et ‰ges des parleurs ; lÕaide des enfant ˆ lÕouvrage ; travailleurs ; Pont Breaux ; dŽmenagement en 1927 ; piocher ; ma•s ; membres de la famiile qui parlent franais ; conditiions de travail ; qualitŽ des gens ; contact avec les amŽricains ; propriŽtŽ ; parler ÔngreÕ ; charpentier ; additions ˆ la maison ; dŽmŽnagement ; mariage ; ‰ge et professions des membres de la famille ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
Robin Melchior
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
1:09:43
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
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SŽminaire Œ Thibodeaux (I)

Accession No.: 
PL1.263

dŽscription des travaux et de recherche ; recherche sur Bayou LaFourche ; business en franais ; pche ; metier dÕhuile ; point de vue des cadiens ; fiertŽ cadien ; tre bilingue ; influence de la famille ; festivals ; manifestations publiques ; redistributation dÕargent ; bŽnŽdiction des bateaux ; chevrette ; crevette ; dynamisme Žconimique ; valeur Žconomique du franais ; problmes de communication parmi les pcheurs ; ŽlŽments de transmission de la culture ; r™les sexuels distincts ; religion catholique ; praticants ; puissance de lÕŽglise ; diversitŽ religieuse ; r™les sexuels distincts parmi les jeunes ; diffŽrences entre les r™les sexuels ; obligation aux femmes dÕassister ˆ lÕŽcole ; plus de ma”trise de lÕanglais parmi les femmes ; r™le de la tŽlŽvision ; problmes dÕexpression en franais ; fonctions de la langue franaise ; le franais comme langue seconde ; Gerry Gold ; intŽgration du cadien dans les Žcoles ; vocabulaire franais ; libertŽ personelle vs. possibilitŽ de consommation ; womenÕs lib ; questions dÕŽducation ; r™le de lÕhomme ; diffŽrences entre la femme cadienne et la femme amŽricaine ; assimiliation of Texans in Cajun cultures ; prŽservation de la culture cadienne ; jardinage ; tomates crŽoles ; jardins de fleurs ; land sinkage ; Golden Meadows ; reasons for land erosion ; diffŽrences culturelles ; attidudes vers les Žtrangers ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Coverage Spatial: 
Thibodeaux LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
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Duration: 
1:33:46
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

SŽminaire Œ Thibodeaux (II)

Accession No.: 
PL1.264

franais-crŽole ; musique cadienne ; cajun music ; ÒEn-bas du BayouÓ ; ÒGrand MamouÓ ; French radio programming ; radio stations in South Louisiana ; guitare ; steel guitar ; ÒSteel Guitar RagÓ ; ÒAllons ˆ SunsetÓ ; Vin Bruce ; Smokey Charpentier Jr. ; Leroy Martin ; ÒJolie BlondeÓ ; ÒJambalayaÓ ; ÒHank WilliamsÓ ; Prof. Taylor ; installation des cadiens en ville ; prŽservation du franais ˆ la Nouvelle-OrlŽans ; projets de recherche ; comparison entre le Vieux CarrŽ et le Vieux QuŽbec ; soutien financier du QuŽbec ; baisse de population du Vieux CarrŽ ; Bourbon Street ; moyens dÕattirer des visiteurs ; ÒAnalyses of Cajun Country and CultureÓ ; St. Martin ; plantation conditions ; plantation size ; major crops ; average acreage ; decline in number of black sugar farmers ; mechanized farming methods ; Federal Housing Authority ; immigration to Lafayette in 1960Õs ; farming trends ; boom and bust cycles ; farming loans ; mulatto ; self-perception among blacks and mulattos ; cultural markers ; Martin Mills ; black employees at Martin Mills ; family movements ; Cajuns in Texas and California ; contact avec des amŽricains ; assimilation ; dŽfintion de ÒcadienÓ ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Coverage Spatial: 
Thibodeaux LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
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Duration: 
1:31:52
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
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SŽminaire Œ Thibodeaux (III)

Accession No.: 
PL1.265

niveaux de franais dans la paroisse St. Martin ; franais louisianais ; Nouvelle-OrlŽans ; franais cadien ; franais acadien ; patois ngre ; cadjin-ngre ; franais-crŽole ; perception familiale du patois ngre ; Pont Breaux ; jeunes qui parlent franais ; thŽories linguistiques ; comprŽhension de franais parmi les enfants de Pont Breaux

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Coverage Spatial: 
Thibodeaux LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
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Duration: 
29:50
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
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ƒmission, radio, Codofil

Accession No.: 
PL1.266

Service Culturel Franais ; CODOFIL New Orleans ; Elementary School Gaugil ; chansons enfantines ; temps froid ; ÒMon petit oiseauÓ ; JÕai passŽ devant ta porteÓ ; cours de franais ; ÒAllouetteÓ ; ÒMon cousin AlbertÓ ; Jean Rerard ; Ionesco ; ÒË moi, lÕAfriqueÓ ; nouvelles internationales ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Coverage Spatial: 
New Orleans LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

ƒmission, radio, Nouvelle-IbŽrie

Accession No.: 
PL1.267

French Baptist Hour ; radio program ; ÒBonjour LouisianaÓ ; programmation CODOFIL ; Vin Bruce ; Roberta Condy ; ÒCinquante SousÓ ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Coverage Spatial: 
New Iberia LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:19:26
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Mme Pellerin (voyage au Canada 1935) by Eric Waddell

Accession No.: 
PL1.268

recherche de la famille Pellerin ; radio broadcast ; ÒChanson dÕamitiŽÓ ; Nouvelle-ƒcosse ; Plaine dÕŽrable ; acadiens en Nouvelle Angleterre ; Boston ; Dudlely LeBlanc ; Hadacol ; CODOFIL ; personalitŽ de Dudley LeBlanc ; voyage ˆ New York ; Annabelle Hoffman ; publications des livres sur la Louisiane franaise ; UniversitŽ de Louisiane ˆ Lafayette ; Bayou LaFourche ; musique cadienne au Canada ; voyages au Canada ; servant(e)s de couleur ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Informants: 
Mme Pellerin
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
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Duration: 
1:02:22
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

ƒmission, radio, KPEL

Accession No.: 
PL1.269
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Philippe Gustin
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:00:48
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Barry Ancelet (I) by Gerry Gold

Accession No.: 
PL1.270

lÕenseignement du franais ; possibilitŽ dÕimplanter le franais comme langue principale ; tradition orale ; fortification des ŽlŽments Žcrits ˆ lÕŽcole ; aspects louisianais du langage ; problmes du systme dÕŽducation ; bas niveau scolaire dans les Žcoles ; Richard Guidry ; Title 7 ; manque de transmission entre les gŽnŽrations ; direction du CODOFIL ; refus du franais-cadien en classe ; manque de connaissance socio-linguistique parmi les professeurs des autres Žtats ; publication ; Anthologie de la littŽrature louisianaise ; David Barry ; texte pour enseigner le cadien ; problmes du systme en place ; Zachary Richard ; poŽsie ; ÒCris sur le bayouÓ ; pices de thމtre louisianaises ; Louis Fortney ; Jean Arceneaux ; aires cadiennes ; Iry LeJeune ; ÒLa valse du Pont dÕAmourÓ ; 1948 ; Dudley LeBlanc ; bicentennial ; mouvement dans la musique cadienne ; Jolie Blonde ; r™le de lÕaccordŽon ; Nathan Abshire ; string bands ; Austin Pitre ; Lawrence Walker ; diversitŽ culturelle ; perception de la musique cadienne ˆ Newport en 1964 ; Notes on the Popular Revival of Cajun Culture ; album ÒMardi GrasÓ ; Ralph Michot ; traditions musicales ; professeurs de franais amŽricains ; legitimitŽ du franais-cadien ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Gerry Gold
Informants: 
Barry Ancelet
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:32:19
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Barry Ancelet (II) by Gerry Gold

Accession No.: 
PL1.271a

problŽmatique du franais et du crŽole ; exemple du Guadeloupe ; prŽservation des dialectes cadien et crŽole en gardant le franais standard ; musique cadienne ; jeunes musiciens crŽoles ; James Edmond ; CODOFIL ; projets du CODOFIL ; gouverneur de lÕŽtat ; problmes des fondes ; radio ; KAJN ; KTDY ; tŽlŽvision ; publicitŽs ; station bilingue ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Gerry Gold
Informants: 
Barry Ancelet
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:32
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Larry Becnel by Louder, Waddell and Gold

Accession No.: 
PL1.271b

records ; ÒSongs of ChildhoodÓ ; series of the Library of Congress ; ÒPapier dÕŽpinglesÓ ; parade de Mardi Gras ˆ Washington D.C. ; East Ascension Parish ; LaFourche Parish ; Valentine sugar mill ; oysters ; coastal area pollution ; Oil Center ; Ben Kaplan ; Heymann ; sociology ; New Iberia ; Great Depression ; racial denominations ; mulatto ; Frilot Cove ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Louder, Waddell and Gold
Informants: 
Larry Becnel
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
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Duration: 
31:34
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Houma Tribal Centre

Accession No.: 
PL1.272

Vin Bruce ; chanteurs noirs ; rock Ôn roll ; noirs francophones ; Full gospel church ; messes en franais ; prtres canadiens ; nouvelles en franais ; Žducation ; diffŽrences du langage ; adult education ; GED ; Indian ; Chitimacha ; Houma Indian ; gazette ; couillon ; garde ˆ manger ; Terrebonne ; LaFourche ; Tribal council ; racial mixing ; Indians ; Newfoundland ; segregation ; racism ; French-speaking blacks in New Orleans ; oral tradition ; illiteracy ; Indian pottery ; palmetto artisinal ; moss slippers ; medicine-women ; cultural divisions among Indians ; immigration ; chinois ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Informants: 
H. Gendret
Coverage Spatial: 
Golden Meadow LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
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Duration: 
52:19
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Bob Curole (KLEB) by Eric Waddell

Accession No.: 
PL1.273

publicitŽ pour Delta Tire and Distribution ; radio broadcast ; interview ; perte de franais en Louisiane ; CODOFIL ; intert canadien au franais louisianais ; moyen dÕ‰ge des auditeurs de la programmation franaise ; particularitŽs rŽgionales du langage ; Nouvelle-OrlŽans ; Houma ; stations radios francophones en Louisiane ; musiciens cadiens ; country/western ; Vin Bruce ; Les Domingue ; ÒThey All Asked for YouÓ ; The Meters ; Clifton Chenier ; Michelle Richard ; ÔTit Blanc Richard ; Nancy Tabb Marcantel ; ÒAcadianaÓ ; George Langford ; Michel Fugain ; ÒLes acadiens et les acadiennesÓ ; Doug Kershaw ; The Mamas and the Papas ; le franais au Canada ; indiens au Canada ; Buffy Sainte-Marie ; American Forces Radio ; auditeurs de la programmation franaise ; publicitŽs en franais

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Informants: 
Bob Curole
Coverage Spatial: 
Golden Meadow LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:01:14
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of M. and Mme Loulan Pitre (I) by Lili Vaillancourt

Accession No.: 
PL1.273
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Lili Vaillancourt
Informants: 
M. and Mme Loulan Pitre
Coverage Spatial: 
Cutoff LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
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Digitized Date: 
Monday, June 18, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Chansons Dudley Bernard, KVPI

Accession No.: 
PL1.274a

Valse de Kaplan ; marchŽ de chars ; Two-step de Eunice ; publicitŽ des tracteurs ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Coverage Spatial: 
Ville Platte LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
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Duration: 
46:49
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Dajin Guillory (I) by Eric Waddell

Accession No.: 
PL1.274b

(blank)

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Informants: 
Dajin Guillory
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Bob Francis

Accession No.: 
PL1.275a

radio broadcast ; (blank after 24:30)

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
Bob Francis
Coverage Spatial: 
Lake View Beach LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Louis Lejeune

Accession No.: 
PL1.275b

(blank)

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Informants: 
Louis Lejeune
Coverage Spatial: 
Church Point LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview of Dajin Guillory (II) by Eric Waddell

Accession No.: 
PL1.276

Chanson de Dudley Bernard ; Golden Meadow ; Louis LeJeune ; chanter ; BBQ ; expressions franaises ; fabrication des violons ; accordŽons ; Marc Savoy ; accordŽons allemands ; qualitŽ et prix des instruments musicaux ; ÒJÕai passŽ devant ta porteÓ ; ÒJolie blondeÓ ; Square dance ; ÒPetite ou la grosseÓ ; Joe Bonsall ; ÒBad, Bad Leroy BrownÓ ; ÒMon cher (bon) vieux mariÓ ; Allons danser ColindaÓ ; ÒTu peux cogner mais tu peux pas rentrerÓ ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
Eric Waddell
Informants: 
Dajin Guillory
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:33:47
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
.aiff
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

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

Accession No.: 
PR1-001

00:00 - Artists in Schools program origins;
01:30 - Newport Folk Festival;
04:00 - Dewey explains how the grant program works;
08:00 - Dewey say's the Acadians came down to Louisiana with fiddles and percussion instruments;
09:49 - Chère Tout Tout;
12:15 - Explaining Cajun seconding on fiddle; Band Introductions;
16:25 - Example of Cajun seconding on fiddle;
18:30 - Dewey talks about the origins of the diatonic accordion;
19:58 - Demonstrating a waltz on the accordion;
22:20 - Eunice two step on Accordion;
30:55 - French in Louisiana;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Proschan, Frank
Subject: 
Louisiana; French; Cajun; Creole; Folk Music; Educational Program;
Creator: 
Frank Proschan
Recording date: 
Tuesday, November 15, 1977
Coverage Spatial: 
Crowley, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
36:41
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 1 Shelf 4

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

Accession No.: 
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

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Proschan, Frank
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajun; Creole; Folk Music; French
Creator: 
Frank Proschan
Informants: 
Frank Proschan, Barry Ancelet
Recording date: 
Tuesday, November 15, 1977
Coverage Spatial: 
Crowley, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
27:09
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 1 Shelf 4

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

Accession No.: 
PR1-003

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

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Proschan, Frank
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajun; Creole; Folk Music; French
Creator: 
Frank Prochan
Informants: 
Frank Proschan, Barry Ancelet
Recording date: 
Tuesday, November 15, 1977
Coverage Spatial: 
Crowley, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
28:05
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Monday, January 4, 2010
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 1 Shelf 4

Freeman Fontenot - Solo Performance Recorded at Freeman's Home in 1977

Accession No.: 
PR1-005

From tracklist that was included with tape:

00:45 - La valse de 1916;
02:55 - Untitled two step;
04:35 - Born and raised between Mamou and Eunice, Mentions that he didn't go to school
05:10 - La valse du chemin (1924) with a short explanation for how they danced to the song;
06:48 - Blues de 1938;
08:35 - Mazurka - Freeman explains how people danced to the Mazurka;
11:00 - Two step de Bilkin;
13:24 - La Robe Barée;
16:00 - Two step de Eunice;
19:20 - Two step sans titre (similar to Jolie Bassette);
22:15 - Baisse bas;
24:52 - Petit Moreau;
27:46 - Blues Noir;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Prochan, Frank
Subject: 
Louisiana; Creole; Folk Music; French; Zydeco
Creator: 
Frank Prochan and Michael Doucet
Informants: 
Frank Proschan, Michael Doucet, Barry Ancelet
Recording date: 
Sunday, November 13, 1977
Coverage Spatial: 
Basile, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
30:50
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Monday, January 4, 2010
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 1 Shelf 4

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