Brasse le Couche-Couche

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 Theme code Index    333 333
 Also known as    Stir the Couche-Couche
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Cajun/Creole
 Meter/Rhythm    Waltz/Valse/Vals
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    USA/Deep South"USA/Deep South" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    A(Vocal)ABBB(Vocal)
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Raymond François
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ye Yaille Chere!
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 348-349
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1990
 Artist    Biography:Leroy Broussard
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    La Louisiane Records LL-8032
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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BRASSE LE COUCHE-COUCHE (Stir the Couche-Couche). Cajun, Waltz. USA, southwestern Louisiana. G Major. Standard tuning. A(Vocal)ABBB(Vocal). Couche-Couche derives from the arabic word couscous, a meal made from duram wheat, salt and water. Having little wheat, Cajuns substituted cornmeal for their couche-couche.

Source for notated version: Leroy Broussard (La.) [Francois].

Printed source: Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; pp. 348-349.

Recorded source: La Louisiane Records LL-8032, Leroy Broussard.


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