Le Troubadour Wallon
Transcripted music manuscripts of old dance music of Wallonia (Belgium)
XIXth century: Country dances, matelottes, waltzes, ...
In the continuity of the previous century, we still find some minuets, many country dances, anglaises, allemandes and matelottes, and also the first mazurkas and waltzes.
The violin remains the dominant instrument.
The violin remains the dominant instrument.
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Manuscript |
Author | Period | Place | Description | ABC | |
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Houssa (fac simile of Rose Thisse Derouette) |
Jean Guillaume Houssa & Rose Thisse Derouette |
1845-1848 |
Wy (Soy) |
138 pieces for violin with brief step description. Country dances, minuets, marches, waltzes, ... |
ABC |
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Jamin |
François-Joseph Jamin |
Late XIXth century |
Meix-devant-Virton |
261 pieces for 1 or 2 violins Minuets, marches, waltzes, country dances, ... |
ABC | |
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Lambert |
Jean Henry Lambert | Half XIXth | Journal Champlon |
10 pieces for violin Country dances, waltzes, ... |
ABC | |
| MICHA ("Light" version) | Eugène Micha |
XIXth |
Fagne and Eifel |
23 pieces (only the melodies were transcripted). Songs, scottisches, maclottes, passe-pied, pas d'été, galops, arèdjes, ... |
ABC | |
| Graff | Jean Graff | 1883 | Stavelot |
5 traditional pieces (maclotte, scottisch, polka, mazurka, 6/8) and a composition (polka) for violin and piano |
ABC | |
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Revue Wallonia 1893 Revue Wallonia 1897 |
Servais Tromme & Louon |
1893 1897 |
Betgné Burnontige |
6 country dances for violin 5 country dances for violin |
ABC |
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| Pagniez | Henry Joseph Pagniez | 1846 | Soignies | 47 quadrilles, waltzes and anglaises | ABC | |
