Breakdown La Louisiane

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Theme code Index	5H5H5H 3H3H5H
Also known as	Louisiana Breakdown
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Cajun/Creole
Meter/Rhythm	Waltz/Valse/Vals
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	3/4
History	USA(Deep South)
Structure	AABB(Vocal)AB(Vocal)ABB(Vocal)AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Raymond François
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ye Yaille Chere!
Tune and/or Page number	pp. 56-57
Year of publication/Date of MS	1990
Artist	Biography:Walker Brothers (The)
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Old Timey Records OT-108
Year recorded
Media
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BREAKDOWN LA LOUISIANE (Louisiana Breakdown). Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB(Vocal)AB(Vocal)ABB(Vocal)AB. Raymond Francois (1990) finds related songs to include Dennis McGee's and Sady Courville's "Valse à Kathleen", Carrie "Mignonne" Royer Miller's "Valse des Grands Bois (1)," Shirley Bergeron's "Valse de la Belle," Dennis McGee's and Sady Courville's "Valse de l'Anse Maigre," Will Kegley's "Valse à Will Kegley," Joseph Falcon's "Pocheville" (a mixture of "Tolan Waltz" in the turn, or 'B' part, and "Valse des Grands Bois" in the tune or 'A' part), and "Valse de Crowley."

Source for notated version: Walker Brothers (La.) [Francois].

Printed source: Francois (Yé Yaille Chère!), 1990; pp. 56-57.

Recorded source: Old Timey Records OT-108, The Walker Brothers.

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