Bayou Pompon

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 Theme code Index    5H5H5H5H 5H4H3H2H
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 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Cajun"Cajun" is not in the list (Bluegrass, Cape Breton/PEI, Cajun/Creole, Contest, Contra, Down-East/Maritime, English, Guachi, Irish, Metis, ...) of allowed values for the "Has genre" property.
 Meter/Rhythm    Two-Step
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 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    AAB(Vocal)ABB(Vocal)AAB(Vocal)A(Vocal)ABB(Vocal)AA
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Raymond François
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ye Yaille, Book:Chere
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 36-38
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1990
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BAYOU POMPON. Cajun, Two-Step. USA, southwestern Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning. AAB(Vocal)ABB(Vocal)AAB(Vocal)A(Vocal)ABB(Vocal)AA. Angelas LeJeune, who composed the song and recorded it in 1929, was one of the best Cajun musicians and singers. There are many versions of this old song, according to Raymond Francois (1990).

Source for notated version: accordion player Angelas LeJeune (La.) [Francois].

Printed source: Francois (Ye Yaille, Chere!), 1990; pp. 36-38.

Recorded source: Old Timey Records OT-114, Angelas LeJeune.

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