Zydeco is an evolved form ofmusicwith roots that can be traced back to Cajun and Creole music. Its tempo is mostly fast timed and revolves around the use of a piano or button accordion. This type of music was first created and used for dances in social gatherings. In addition to its tr...
As in othercreole languagecommunities, Louisiana Creole includes acontinuumof speech varieties. Some of these are closer toLouisiana French, a nonstandard variety that is spoken by the European American Creole population; Louisiana Creole and Louisiana French evolved concurrently. Other varieties of Louis...