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"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	AABB
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. 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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