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Traditional music from County of Nice (France)
Music introduction - Cross-over
Circumstance tunes - Carnival tunes - Limoux’ carnival tunes - Popular songs - Close couple dances - Characters dances
Farandole - Round dances of May - Music for children - Sacred & religious music - Christmas carols - Chimes & knells
| Legend (click icons, on the left side of tunes title, to access to corresponding files): | |||||||||
 | “fife & drums” MIDI file (a)(b). |  | “brass band” MIDI file (a)(b). |  | “other instruments” MIDI file (a)(b). | ||||
 | score: PDF file. |  | lyrics. | ||||||
| Date (dd/mm/yyyy) is the one of the MIDI file. You may also download MIDI and scores files as a whole from the Download page. (a) Tunes will sound better if your computer is connected to a high-fidelity amplifier. (b) Without any further observation, arrangements and harmonizations by J.-G. M. | |||||||||
| Close couple dances |
1. The mazurka
2. The polka
3. The scottish dance
4. The waltz
The mazurka.
Aqui comando ío (Here, I do command). Song ironically male chauvinist from Piedmont and spread into the folk heritage
of the County of Nice and the Languedoc.
Traditional from Piedmont, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (8/05/2006).
Masurca (Mazurka).
Traditional from County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (24/04/2001).
Masurca souta l’oulivié (Mazurka under the olive tree).
Nissart lyrics and music by Georges Delrieu, County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (22/05/2002).
Masurca souto li pins (Mazurka under the pine trees).
Ferdinand Bain, Provence, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (22/05/2002).
La Mazurca della nonna (The Mazurka of the nun), popular tune of liscio (italian equivalent of french musette style).
Traditional Italy, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (4/02/2003).
The polka.
Poulkà (Polka).
Traditional from County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (24/04/2001).
Poulkà (Polka), according to L'Elisir d'amore (The Elixir of love) by Gaetano Donizetti. Traditional from County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (24/04/2001).
Poulkà de Rocabiera (Polka from Roquebillière).
Traditional tune from Roquebillière, County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (13/08/2002).
The scottish dance.
La Badoise, ending dance for the feasts in Puget-Théniers.
Traditional tune from Puget-Théniers, County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (1/05/2002).
Escoticha (scottish dance).
Traditional from Occitany, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (5/05/2006).
The waltz.
Bella bionda (Pretty fair-haired girl).
Traditional from Piedmont, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (13/12/2003).
Dédé d’Montmartre (Andrew from Montmartre). Montmartre is a district of Paris. This famous waltz (from the film Dédé la Musique, 1934, music by Roger Dumas, lyrics Gaston Montho) come into the folk heritage of the County of Nice.
See also Cross-over. Traditional from County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (8/05/2006).
La Luerna (The Firefly), a traditional song treated as a waltz.
Nissart lyrics and music by Gustave Mossa.
Traditional from County of Nice, MIDI scheduling by J.-G. M. (29/07/2005).
| Legend (click icons, on the left side of tunes title, to access to corresponding files): | |||||||||
| “fife & drums” MIDI file (a)(b). | | “brass band” MIDI file (a)(b). | | “other instruments” MIDI file (a)(b). | ||||
| score: PDF file. | | lyrics. | ||||||
| Date (dd/mm/yyyy) is the one of the MIDI file. You may also download MIDI and scores files as a whole from the Download page. (a) Tunes will sound better if your computer is connected to a high-fidelity amplifier. (b) Without any further observation, arrangements and harmonizations by J.-G. M. | |||||||||
© 2001-2010 Jean-Gabriel Maurandi
This page started on February 18th 2001. The last update was December 3rd 2009.
Music introduction - Cross-over
Circumstance tunes - Carnival tunes - Limoux’ carnival tunes - Popular songs - Close couple dances - Characters dances
Farandole - Round dances of May - Music for children - Sacred & religious music - Christmas carols - Chimes & knells
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