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VALSE DE QUATRE-VINGT-DIX-NEUF ANS. AKA - "Convict Waltz." Cajun, Waltz. USA, southwestern Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Related songs, according to Raymond Francois (1990), are Dunice Theriot's and Bobby Leger's "Mermentau Waltz," Iry LeJeune's "Convict Waltz" and Ambrose Thibodeaux's "Valse du Vieux Homme."

Source for notated version: Iry LeJeune (La.) [Francois].

Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; pp. 265-266.

Recorded sources: Goldband Records GB-LP7740, Iry LeJeune.




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