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Music: Cajun

This guide is designed to help you find materials available from the Houston Cole Library for research in music.

Cajun

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles 2010, Lafayette, Louisiana. Cajun music jam (2010)
Photo by jc.winkler

Sound Recordings from the Library available on CD

The Rough Guide to Cajun Dance
Call Number: M 1629.7.L8 C35x 2004
Rough guide to Zydeco by Phil Stanton
Call Number: M 1629.7.L8 R68x 2005

Books

Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step and Swing by Ryan A. Brasseaux (Editor); Kevin Fontenot (Editor)
Call Number: ML 3477.7 .L8 A23x 2006
Cajun Breakdown by Ryan André Brasseaux
Call Number: ML 3560 .C25 B73 2009
The Makers of Cajun Music by Barry Jean Ancelet; Elemore Morgan; Ralph Rinzler (Foreword by)
Call Number: ML 3477 .A5 1984
Texas Zydeco by James Fraher (Photographer); Roger Wood
Call Number: ML 3560 .C25 W66 2006
The United States and Canada by Ellen Koskoff (Editor)
Call Number: Reference ML 100 .G16 1998
Zydeco! by Rick Olivier (Photographer); Ben Sandmel (Text by)
Call Number: ML 3560 .C25 S26 1999