| 词条 | Michel Mauléart Monton |
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BiographyMichel Mauléart Monton was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to a Haitian father and an American mother.[3] His father was Emilien Monton, had emigrated to Louisiana where he was a tailor. For family reasons, Monton Mauléart Michel was raised in Haiti by his older sister, Odila Monton, who owned a shop on the Rue du Magasin de l'Etat in Port-au-Prince. Subsequently, he attended music classes with Toureau Lechaud who was a well-respected Haitian musician[4] and taught him the piano.[2] His musical style was a compendium of multiple influences, a musical melting pot in which he drew the charm of the rich tropical nature of Haiti, surrealism and a mixture of African music of Haitian religion, Vodou, and European classical music. He combined these influences to compose many musical pieces.[2] Michel Mauléart Monton is best known for putting the music méringue on the air with a poem by Haitian poet Oswald Durand called Choucoune, that had been written ten years earlier in 1883. This song was played in public for the first time in Port-au-Prince on May 14, 1893. On a slow pace and light méringue which was nicknamed "Ti zwazo" or "Ti zwezo" (French: Little bird). Choucoune was an immediate success both in Haiti and abroad, and was taken in the years 1950 to the United States under the name "Yellow bird."[2] Notable worksMonton composed a series of polkas and méringues.[2]
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=liV8AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA476&lpg=PA476&dq=Michel+Maul%C3%A9art+Monton&source=bl&ots=Hup_N2nlNA&sig=dCcSEFKoZpOhjuL5pAuUQvAoCbg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CEIQ6AEwBWoVChMImJyd8-WDxgIVSDmsCh1cTQBQ#v=onepage&q=Michel%20Maul%C3%A9art%20Monton&f=false |title=Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 9: Genres: Caribbean and Latin America |editor1=Shepherd, John |editor2=Horn, David |page=476 |year=2014 |isbn=9781441141972 |accessdate=9 June 2015}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Monton, Michel Mauleart}}2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|url=http://www.sentinel.ht/ar/history/articles/events/1374-the-ordeal-of-yellow-bird |title=The Story of Choucoune Stolen Legacy: The Ordeal of Choucoune |editor=Press |publisher=Haiti Sentinel |date=11 July 2011 |accessdate=9 June 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610050439/http://www.sentinel.ht/ar/history/articles/events/1374-the-ordeal-of-yellow-bird |archivedate=10 June 2015 |df= }} 3. ^#891: A review of the Choucoune material from Gage Averill 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BevX9ATCxZQC&pg=PA79&lpg=PA79&dq=Toureau+Lechaud+haiti&source=bl&ots=QQ_VJU4Ipp&sig=OpSwbLeM_XOWOmlHv8aey5r_ZR8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAGoVChMI-aO0_uaDxgIVjA-sCh3yZgD0#v=onepage&q=Toureau%20Lechaud%20haiti&f=false |title=Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism |author=Largey, Michael|pages=79–83 |year=2006 |isbn=0226468631 |accessdate=9 June 2015}} 9 : 1855 births|1898 deaths|Haitian classical musicians|Haitian composers|Haitian pianists|Haitian people of American descent|People from New Orleans|19th-century composers|19th-century pianists |
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