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'''VALSE DE CARENCRO''' (Carencro Waltz). AKA - "[[T'as Vole Mon Idee]]" (You Stole My Mind), "[[Valse de Prairie Ronde]]" (Prairie Ronde/Rhonde Waltz). Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Carencro is a town just north of Lafayette, Louisiana. The town's curious name derived from the buzzards abundent in the region when it was unsettled, perhaps, speculates Raymond Francois (1990) because a buzzard rookery was located there. In due course 'carrion crow', or buzzard, became 'Carencro' in among both French and English speaking people. A related song is Aldus Roger's "[[Valse a Alida]]". It was a signature tune of Cajun fiddler Cheese Read, who recorded it as “[[Prairie Ronde Waltz]].” | '''VALSE DE CARENCRO''' (Carencro Waltz). AKA - "[[T'as Vole Mon Idee]]" (You Stole My Mind), "[[Valse de Prairie Ronde]]" (Prairie Ronde/Rhonde Waltz). Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Carencro is a town just north of Lafayette, Louisiana. The town's curious name derived from the buzzards abundent in the region when it was unsettled, perhaps, speculates Raymond Francois (1990) because a buzzard rookery was located there. In due course 'carrion crow', or buzzard, became 'Carencro' in among both French and English speaking people. A related song is Aldus Roger's "[[Valse a Alida]]". It was a signature tune of Cajun fiddler Cheese Read, who recorded it as “[[Prairie Ronde Waltz]].” | ||
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''Source for notated version'': Leopold Francois (the father of Raymond Francois, who called the tune "T'as Vole Mon Idee") [Francois]. | ''Source for notated version'': Leopold Francois (the father of Raymond Francois, who called the tune "T'as Vole Mon Idee") [Francois]. | ||
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''Printed sources'': R. Francois ('''Yé Yaille, Chère!'''), 1990; p. 62. | ''Printed sources'': R. Francois ('''Yé Yaille, Chère!'''), 1990; p. 62. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Swing Cat 1612, “Al Berard & Friends” (appears as “Prairie Rhonde”).</font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Swing Cat 1612, “Al Berard & Friends” (appears as “Prairie Rhonde”).</font> | ||
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VALSE DE CARENCRO (Carencro Waltz). AKA - "T'as Vole Mon Idee" (You Stole My Mind), "Valse de Prairie Ronde" (Prairie Ronde/Rhonde Waltz). Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Carencro is a town just north of Lafayette, Louisiana. The town's curious name derived from the buzzards abundent in the region when it was unsettled, perhaps, speculates Raymond Francois (1990) because a buzzard rookery was located there. In due course 'carrion crow', or buzzard, became 'Carencro' in among both French and English speaking people. A related song is Aldus Roger's "Valse a Alida". It was a signature tune of Cajun fiddler Cheese Read, who recorded it as “Prairie Ronde Waltz.”
Source for notated version: Leopold Francois (the father of Raymond Francois, who called the tune "T'as Vole Mon Idee") [Francois].
Printed sources: R. Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; p. 62.
Recorded sources: Swing Cat 1612, “Al Berard & Friends” (appears as “Prairie Rhonde”).