Annotation:Creole Stomp

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CREOLE STOMP. Cajun, Two-Step. USA, southwestern Louisiana. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBBBBBBAA. Raymond Francois (1990) notes the tune has many variations and is frequently used as a theme song by Cajun bands. Related songs include Reggi Matte's "Lewisburg Two-Step," Elias Badeaux's "Louisiana Ace's Special," Ambrose Thibodeaux's "Church Point Two-Step" and Merlin Fontenot's "Galop Creole" [Francois].

Source for notated version: Aldus Roger (La.) [Francois].

Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; pp. 97-98.

Recorded sources: La Louisiane Records LL-LP122, Aldus Roger.




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