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VALSE À TOLAN (Tolan Waltz). Cajun, Waltz. USA, southwestern Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB(Vocal)AABBAABB(Vocal)AABB. The song was named for a bartender in Eunice, Louisiana. The song "Pocheville," recorded by accordionist Joseph Falcon in the 1920's, is a mixture of "Tolan Waltz" in the turn ('B' part) and "Valse des Grands Bois (1)" for the vocal.

Source for notated version: Chuck Guillory [Francois].

Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; p. 291.

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