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.
Manuscript
Author Period Place Description ABC PDF
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, ...
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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, ...

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Lambert
Jean Henry Lambert Half XIXth Journal Champlon 10 pieces for violin
Country dances, waltzes, ...

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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, ...

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Graff Jean Graff 1883 Stavelot 5 traditional pieces (maclotte, scottisch, polka, mazurka, 6/8)
and a composition (polka) for violin and piano
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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

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New 25/05/2023
Pagniez
Henry Joseph Pagniez 1846 Soignies 47 quadrilles, waltzes and anglaises ABC PDF