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Bal-musette - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bal-musette is a style of French popular music which arose in 1880s Paris especially the 5th, 11th and 12th districts. It was in these districts that Auvergnats settled in large numbers in the 19th century, opening cafés and bars where patrons danced the bourrée to the accompaniment of musette (a bellows-powered bagpipe) and grelottière. It was in about 1945 that musette became the most popular kind of French music. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bal-musette   (279 words)

The danced Musette: musette, musette culture, retro, dance, guinguette, java, accordion, France Whereas, in the beginning, the term "bal musette" meant the places where the musette instrument was played, it rapidly came to refer to all establishments where one could dance, regardless of the instruments used. The appearance of the ("modern-style") musette is contemporary with that of jazz at the beginning of the 20th century. The musette is often associated with the accordion and dancing. perso.wanadoo.fr /musette.info/GBHM-Histoire.htm   (1811 words)

MMD Archives: Meaning of 'Musette' Musette, to end with, also is found in the name of an instrument, the musette de poitou, another name for the hautbois de poitou, a member of the oboe-family. Musette also is the name of an old dance, originally accompanied by the bagpipe, the musette. Musette has a third meaning: a register in a church organ, with conical tongued pipes, 8- and 4-feet. mmd.foxtail.com /Archives/Digests/199807/1998.07.13.05.html   (393 words)

Daddy Squeeze Music - A History of the Musette The word Musette comes from the Augvergnian instrument of choice which was the cabrette, or cornemusette, a type of bagpipe that had a clear, loud, reedy tone. Simply stated, the Musette is a descendent of folkdance melodies from the Auvergne, in the south of France. Though Musette and Jazz were not originally thought to be an appropriate mix by dancers and club-owners, it turned out that many of the finest players in Paris had a different idea. www.daddysqueeze.com /fb_accworld_history_musette.htm   (1398 words)

Various Artists Cafe Parisien CD Among the musicians who catered to the booming bal-musette scene of centres such as the rue de Lappe, cross-influences were not restricted to jazz and rabouin (slang for gypsy) music. By the thirties, he was playing in Paris bal-musettes - the Petit-Jardin, the Bal Myrrha, the Bal Polonceau - and Pigalle cabarets. The Bal Tabarin, haunt of the Colombo brothers, was a centre for tango. www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk /title.php?ALBUM_ID=20&LABEL_ID=3   (1208 words)

various artists, The Rough Guide to Paris Cafe Music The cover notes give a two-page history of the musette movement, from the small cafe-charbons of the Auvergnat immegres through the "guinguettes" along the riversides to the jazz ballrooms during the war, where the influence of Django Reinhardt resulted in the swing musette style. The founding fathers of bal musette, Emile Vacher, born in France in 1883, and Italian Charles Peguri, born in 1879, The Rough Guide to Paris Cafe Music contains 25 tracks that capture the evolution of Parisian cafe music, from bal musette to rock-musette. www.rambles.net /rough_paris02.html   (299 words)

Coeur Vagabond : accordeon, valse musette, hot club, swing & chansons 'Les bals musettes' waren in het interbellum razend populair in Frankrijk. Maar ook dichter bij huis in Vlaanderen, in Brussel en Gent, werd volop musette gespeeld. Naast jazz is musette beïnvloed door de muziek van de zigeuners, liederen uit Italië, tango en latin. www.xs4all.nl /~berna/bla.htm   (195 words)

Le Musette dansé: musette, culture musette, rétro, danse, guinguette, java, accordéon Dans ces cafés, début 1900, on danse (surtout le samedi soir et le dimanche après-midi) la bourrée au son de la musette et de la grelottière, un bracelet orné de grelots que les musiciens s'attachent à la cheville. En fin de semaine, les parisiens viennent s’y distraire et danser au son de la musette, mais aussi du violon, de la vielle, du piston ou de la clarinette. Le "Chalet", connu sous différents noms (le "bal Bouscatel", "Chez Bouscatel", le "Bousca-bal") fonctionnera jusqu’en 1950. perso.wanadoo.fr /musette.info/FRHM-Histoire.htm   (1665 words)

Great Musette Records Most of her lyrics have to do with the "musette" life: bad boys, prostitutes, pimps, misery and more...Not dated at all. Some of the musicians on these sessions were active in the "golden days" of the musette, some 30 or 40 years ago. Nicely packaged CD(R.Crumb) hommage to the women of musette, very inspiring to look at the old photos and listen to these talented pioneers in skirts. www.baguettequartette.org /bqpicks.html   (907 words)

Classical squeezebox The family-oriented villagers brought their music, which featured a bagpipe-like instrument called the musette, and soon established a custom of Sunday community dances — the bal musette — in the inner suburbs of Paris, where they settled. Around the same time the bal musette was evolving, an even more passionate musical style was evolving nearly half a world away, in the brothels of Buenos Aires. As an example, Tamburro points to French musette — the type of cafe or bistro music commonly heard in Parisian cafes in older movies — which he said dates back to the mid to late 1800s, when people from one region of France started migrating to Paris to escape famine or drought at home. www.sunnews.com /news/2001/part2/0802/SACCORD.htm   (859 words)

Various artists, Accordeon The music of the "bal musette" or dance halls was a melange of waltzes, polkas, paso-dobles and mazurkas, with the fox-trot added during World War I and swing during World War II. Edith Piaf began her career in the bal musette, and she pays tribute to the form and the musicians in one of her best-known songs, "L'accordioniste." This outstanding two-CD collection traces the history of the musette, a music that came out of the dance halls of the working class. www.greenmanreview.com /accordeon.html   (533 words)

Mario Bruneau accordionist Molded by the "bad guys" that frequented the bals musettes of the 11th arrondissement in Paris or else, fed by the tourment of the poets and artists who hanged around the Montmartre's cafés, the musette carries all the range of the human's emotions. Accordionist, pianist and keyboardist, Mario Bruneau expresses himself in a variety of musical styles and repertoire rangeing from jazz to new-age, passing thru bal musette, chanson française and pop. Bal musette for Beaujolais nouveau at l'Union Française www.accordions.com /mario/indexe.htm   (1217 words)

A Musette Bibliography He was born in 1917 in rue de Lappe, above a bal musette, in the Bastille district. You have to learn french (and slang and poetry) to understand his colorful expressions gathered during the thousands of hours he spent in bal musettes in the company of disreputable characters. He had a privileged relationship with Jo Privat and fought for the last 15 years of his life for the recognition of the real musette (not the fast one with synthesiser and drums). www.baguettequartette.org /bqbiblio.html   (281 words)

OEDILF - Word Search A bal musette is a dance hall in France, with the music provided by an accordian band. The information on this page may not be reproduced in any form without written permission by the. The following limerick is in a "Tentative" state, which means the information contained within has not yet been verified. www.oedilf.com /db/Lim.php?Word=bal+musette   (119 words)

sfweekly.com Music Sweet Musette 2001-11-14 But the heyday of the bal musette was brief: During World War II, the Germans closed the nightclubs and banned public dancing, forcing many musicians to either flee or lie low. In the '70s, when Lavault began to immerse herself in the music's past, she moved to the Parisian district that once housed the bal musette, soaking up the then-vanished scene's lore in the process. There's a song from the '40s on our second CD [Rendez-vous] called "Bébert' that describes a bal musette: It was very small and hot, and people danced tight, and the band would play up on a balcony where they could be protected from the fighting." www.sfweekly.com /issues/2001-11-14/music/music_1.html   (1486 words)

bal musette - OneLook Dictionary Search bal musette : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "bal musette" is defined. We found 3 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word bal musette: www.onelook.com /?w=bal+musette   (87 words)

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Au bal musette du 14 juillet - La Libre Le couple fréquente les bals musette depuis les années 40, lorsque l'on se rendait en barque dans les guinguettes encore nombreuses qui s'alignaient en bord de Marne. «Le bal musette, c'est réglé comme du papier à musique», avait prévenu un habitué. Au bal musette du 14 juillet - La Libre www.lalibre.be /article.phtml?id=12&subid=121&art_id=175736   (1687 words)

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Francomix - Bal Musette Party in New York to welcome the Beaujolais Nouveau A Bal Musette party took place on Thursday 18 November in the studios Dance Time Square in New York to celebrate the Beaujolais Nouveau (traditional French celebration). Bal Musette Party in New York to welcome the Beaujolais Nouveau Francomix - Bal Musette Party in New York to welcome the Beaujolais Nouveau www.francomix.com /breve-Bal_Musette_Party_in_New_York_to_welcome_the_Beaujolais_Nouveau-35.html   (225 words)

Le Bien-Public L'association « Ambiance musette » organise un bal musette demain, samedi 26 mars, à 21 h 30 salle Roidot avec Philippe Mury accordéon-variétés. www.bienpublic.com /region/20050325.BPA0016.html?0830   (31 words)

Bal musette le 5 Février FM43, organise un bal musette le 5 Février, au foyer rural d' Yssingeaux(43), à partir de 21H00, avec Patrick Fradin et son orchestre.Renseignements : 04.71.59.05.65. 74933.aceboard.fr /74933-982-3152-0-musette-Fevrier.htm   (56 words)

Bal Musette De spilte sist høst som "Bal Musette" på Eidsfoss hovedgård, Scene 39 i Horten og i Nøtterøy kulturhus. Leif Blix og Lars Nygaard som spilte og sang er godt kjent for publikum i Vestfold. De har også tidligere gjestet Eidsfoss kro med både Taube- og Prøysenviser og har hver gang blitt ønsket tilbake av et begeistret publikum. www.hofposten.com /artikler/BalMusette/index.html   (57 words)

Bal Musette: mp3 downloads, sheet music and mp3s Bal Musette MP3 Downloads (mp3s, WMA and AAC also) Search for Bal Musette on Amazon free download center. Search for Bal Musette sheet music at Amazon. www.hitsquick.com /music/Artist/Bal_Musette   (178 words)

MisterLUCKY: Reviews 10 The songs are mostly from before World War 2 and the styles range from bal musette to tango to waltz. If you allow your imagination to get the better of you, as we often do, it's easy to picture that perfect bistro dinner with that perfect French friend, serenaded by the perfect French band. www.mrlucky.com /html/music/reviews1_19/rev10a.html   (904 words)

Bal Musette - Piano - F Sheet Music! Classical, Bal Musette - Piano - F Sheet Music by Presser. Bal Musette - Piano - F Digital / Singles Sheet Music Bal Musette - Piano - F! Find Sheet Music Books with Songs matching Bal Musette - Piano - F www.laurasmidiheaven.com /Sheet-Music/Bal%20Musette%20-%20Piano%20-%20F.html   (398 words)

Enrique Ugarte : Cafe Musette - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect The basis of the album is in the musette styles, formed around the accordion musette (rather than the old bal musette bagpipes). From ARC regular and world accordion championship runner-up Enrique Ugarte comes Cafe Musette, an album of French accordion music. Enrique Ugarte : Cafe Musette - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,2752352,00.html   (214 words)

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musette.html It's Sunday, a day for relaxing, and you decide to stroll down to the Bal Musette for a night of fun before the work week starts up again. The sun is beginning to set over the rooftops of the village, casting a yellow glow over the streets. Although it's been a long, hard week the instant you step through the front doors you're transported into some place serene and welcoming. www.angelfire.com /poetry/lagosseperdue/musette.html   (279 words)

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