Surrah (Folk Songs, French)

Composition Year	1900s (before)

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Publisher Info.	Fémeaux et associés, 1929-31.
Performers	Fructueux (Stellio) Alexandre (Clarinet) Léona Gabriel (Sing)
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
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Editor	Fedhaoui Arnaud
Publisher. Info.	Fédhaoui Arnaud
Copyright	Creative Commons Zero 1.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	This piece must be played with the french west Indies creole technique (the technique used in Biguine, creole Mazurka and creole Waltz). Don't use jazz technique, klezmer technique or classical technique. Only the melody and the chords for c instruments are written in this score, the ornaments and others details of the technique are not written.
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Work Title	Surrah
Alternative. Title
Composer	Folk Songs, French
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IFF 10
Key	E-E flat major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1900s (before)
First Performance.	1929-32 Fructueux Alexandre aka Stellio (clarinet) and Leona Gabriel aka Mme Estrella (sing) in Paris with Odéon label
First Publication.	1929-32
Language	Guadeloupean Creole
Average DurationAvg. Duration	3 minutes
Piece Style	Traditional (folk)
Instrumentation	voice; clarinet; piano; banjo; drums
Extra Information	Folk Biguine song from Guadeloupe, FWI. This is a traditionnal piece from Guadeloupe french west Indies. Probably composed before 1900's. Style: Folk FWI creole music (Biguine). The pitch is not 440, this piece seem to be in E or E flat major.