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ONE-STEP DES CHAMEAUX (Chameaux's One-Step). Cajun, One-Step. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Raymond Francois (1990) notes that Chameaux is a family name around Basile, Louisiana.

Dennis McGee

Amédé Ardoin

Source for notated version: white fiddler Dennis McGee and black accordionist Amédé Ardoin (Eunice, La.) [Francois]. The two would play for dances in both white and black communities.

Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille Chère!), 1990; pp. 65-67.

Recorded sources: Old Timey Records OT-108, Amede Ardoin & Dennis McGee.

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