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Bal-musette is a style of French instrumental music and dance that first became popular in Paris in the 1880s. Although it began with bagpipes as the main instrument, this instrument was eventually replaced by the accordion , on which a variety of waltzes, polkas, and other dance styles were played.
Émile Vacher (May 7, 1883 - April 8, 1969) was a French accordionist associated with, and often deemed the creator of, the bal-musette genre. [ 1 ] Discography 78s
Life Dances On or Christine or Dance Program (French: Un carnet de bal) is a 1937 French drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Marie Bell, Françoise Rosay and Louis Jouvet. [1] It was partly shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's art direction was by Jean Douarinou.
Musette is a style of French music and dance that became popular in Paris in the 1880s. Musette uses the accordion as main instrument, and often symbolizes the French art of living abroad. Émile Vacher (1883-1969) was the star of the new style. [2] Other popular musette accordionists include Aimable Pluchard, Yvette Horner and André Verchuren.
Music school students play on a Paris square Concert at a Paris club, LaPlage de Glazart. Music in the city of Paris, France, includes a variety of genres, from opera and symphonic music to musical theater, jazz, rock, rap, hip-hop, the traditional Bal-musette and gypsy jazz, and every variety of world music, particularly music from Africa and North Africa. such as the Algerian-born music ...
Le Bal du compte d'Orgel (English: The Ball of Count Orgel) [1] is a French film from 1970. It was the last film directed by Marc Allégret , who was also the producer of this film. It was screened at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival , but was not entered into the main competition.
Amélie is the soundtrack album to the 2001 film of the same name. Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet was introduced to the accordion and piano-driven music of Yann Tiersen by his production assistant. Greatly impressed, he immediately bought Tiersen's entire catalogue and eventually commissioned him to compose pieces for the film. [ 1 ]
- 1996 - Swing de Musette (Iris Musique Production, IMP 047) with Gus Viseur, Émile Carrara, Guerino, Médard Ferrero. - 2005 - Accordéon (Habana, 200 525) with the song Jalousie. - 19 Accodéonistes Vous Invitent (Socadisc France, 870017-SC 817) with the pieces El Paso Rojo, Accordéon Espagnol, Reine de Musette.