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Information: Cajun music is the music of the Acadians, French settlers driven from Nova Scotia in 1699 who settled in southwest Louisiana blending cultures with Spanish, Haitians, Germans, English, and Native Americans. Originally fiddle-based, the accordian, introduc
Dirty Linen: Historical Cajun Music Dirty Linen: Historical Cajun Music: The history of the style from the perspective of its commercial recordings. (Cajun) http://www.dirtynelson.com/linen/feature/60cajun.html
Cajun French Music Association Cajun French Music Association: Dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Cajun music and culture, Hall of Fame located in Eunice, Louisiana. Includes music awards, artist profiles, Cajun heritage, list of radio programs in Louisiana and Texas, message board, and membership inform (Cajun) http://www.cajunfrenchmusic.org/
Louisiana's Living Traditions: Cajun Music as Oral Poetry Louisiana's Living Traditions: Cajun Music as Oral Poetry: Article by Carolyn Ware on the metaphors in Cajun lyrics. (Cajun) http://www.crt.state.la.us/folklife/creole_art_oral_poetry_caj.html
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Information: Cajun music is the music of the Acadians, French settlers driven from Nova Scotia in 1699 who settled in southwest Louisiana blending cultures with Spanish, Haitians, Germans, English, and Native Americans. Originally fiddle-based, the accordian, introduc
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