Annotation:Valse des Grands Bois (1)
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VALSE DES GRANDS BOIS [1]. Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Francois (1990) had forgotten the words which went with this tune. Related songs include the Walker Brothers' "Breakdown la Louisiane (La)," Sady Courville's and Dennis McGee's "Valse a Kathleen" and "Valse de l'Anse Maigre," Shirley Bergeron's "Valse de la Belle," Will Kegley's "Valse a Will Kegley," and "Valse de Crowley."
Source for notated version: Carrie "Mignonne" Royer Miller (La.) [Francois].
Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; p. 143.
Recorded sources: Greenblatt (Cajun Fiddle Book), 1985; p. 32.
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