Bosco Stomp

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Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Cajun/Creole
Meter/Rhythm	Two-Step
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	USA(Deep South)
Structure	AABBCC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Deborah Greenblatt
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Cajun Fiddle Book (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 27
Year of publication/Date of MS	1985
Artist	Biography:Lawernce Walker
Title of recording	Cajun Honky Tonk - The Khoury Recordings
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Arhoolie 427
Year recorded
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BOSCO STOMP. Cajun, Two-Step (4/4 time). USA, southwestern Louisiana. A Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Greenblatt): AA(Vocal)BBAABB(Vocal)BBAABBAA (Francois). Bosco is a small community north of Scott, Louisiana, named for one Bosco Prejean who set up a store there. A related song is Doug Kershaw's "Cajun Stripper." Lawrence Walker has recordedan influential version of the tune.

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

Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille Chère!), 1990; pp. 346-347. Greenblatt (The Cajun Fiddle Tune Book), 1985; p. 27.

Recorded sources: Arhoolie Records AR-LP5013, Lawrence Walker Arhoolie 427, Lawernce Walker - "Cajun Honky Tonk - The Khoury Recordings." Swing Cat 1612, "Al Berard & Friends."

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