Cissie Caudeiron

Mabel Alice "Cissie" Caudeiron (December 20, 1909 – 1968) was a folklorist from Roseau, Dominica. Caudeiron became famous as a Creole nationalist, and is credited with leading or inspiring a roots revival in Dominican music. She founded the Kairi Artistic Troop, and helped to organize the first National Day celebrations of 1965.

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• Lennox Honychurch

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Name	Caudeiron, Cissie
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Short description	She was a folklorist and teacher.As a child she was involved in plays and concerts and songs and later composed many creole songs, highly influenced by the beguines of Martinique.With support of the chief minister,Edward LeBlanc, she helped to organise the first National Day celebrations of 1965.
Date of birth	December 20, 1909
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Date of death	1968
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