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The term Creole music (French: musique créole) is used to refer to two distinct musical traditions: art songs adapted from 19th-century vernacular music; or the vernacular traditions of Louisiana Creole people which have persisted as 20th- and 21st-century la la and zydeco in addition to influencing Cajun music.
- Music of Louisiana
The term "Creole music" is used to describe both the early...
- Kreolen
Kreolen. Mit Kreolen bezeichnet man verschiedene während der...
- Zydeco
Zydeco music is typically played in an uptempo, syncopated...
- Music of Louisiana
Creole. An exacting definition of Creole is not in order for its definitive origins and nature are highly debated. The musical style developed in New Orleans and in areas of the immediate and adjacent South. Lyrically the texts are from the French patois (patter) with which the French used to communicate with slaves.
Excerpt, Zydeco. Music and Mardi Gras are at the heart of both Creole and Cajun rural culture in Louisiana. This clip presents a glimpse into this vibrant world, showing music performances and a Creole Mardi Gras traditional ritual.
Creole adds the equanimity informed musicians seek for all historical black and white contributions to Louisiana French music. Plus, Dennis McGee used it for his music, the oldest black and white fiddle music remembered and recorded, and he was Cajun.
