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Title Classic Canadian songs.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2006.
℗1953

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  CDISC WORLD MUSIC*CLASSIC CANADIAN SONGS    Check Shelf
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. 1 pamphlet (28 pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Note Traditional music from Canada.
Performer Various artists.
Credits Compiled and annotated by Brenda Dalen.
Note Previously released recordings (1953-1994).
Compact disc.
Program and biographical notes, with bibliographical references (28 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
Contents Les fraises et les framboises/Le festin de campagne/Ah! Di mon moinr voulait danser (Jean Carignan and friends) (3:59) -- Lord MacDonald's reel (Jean Carignan) (2:26) -- Land of the muskeg (and the shining birch tree) (Wade Hemsworth) (2:37) -- Cree greeting song (shaking hands song) (William Peaychew) (1:59) -- Le reel de L'harmonica (Reel de rimouski) (Aldor Morin) (2:31) -- Northern trappers' rendezvous (Loewen Family Orchestra) (2:48) -- Alberta homesteader (Alan Mills) (2:31) -- Poor lone girl in Saskatchewan (Anne Halderman) (3:26) -- When the ice worms nest again (Alan Mills) (1:13) -- Oda G. (Stanley G. Triggs) (2:22) -- Ballad of Weldon Chan (Karen James) (2:16) -- Chanson de riel (Gaspard Jeannotte) (2:10) -- Tim Finnegan's wake (Tom Kines) (2:10) -- I's the B'y (Alan Mills) (1:07) -- Tonts, tonts (Ruth Rubin) (1:25) -- Welcome table (Charles Owens) (2:12) -- Heel and toe polka (Arbuckle, Mikkelson, and Clifton) (1:56) -- Cree prisoner's song (William Burn Stick) (2:16) -- Canadien errant (Alan Mills) (2:24).
Maggie Howie (Geraldine Sullivan) (2:55) -- Constitution breakdown (Lee Cremo Trio) (2:06) -- 'N Uair Nighidh Tù (the Millers (or the North Shore Singers)) (2:11) -- Anti-confederation song (Alan Mills) (1:36) -- Danse carré (Edgar Morin) (2:37) -- Black fly song (Wade Hemsworth) (2:55) -- Hogan's Lake (O.J. Abbott) (2:02) -- She's like the swallow (Alan Mills) (1:56) -- Gay Gordons (Scotland the brave) (Arbuckle, Mikkelson, and Clifton) (2:14) -- Nootka farewell song (George Clutesi) (1:45) -- Moose and bear calls (Sandy Stoddard) (3:32).
Language Sung in English, French, Scottish Gaelic, Cree, and Nootka.
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Animal sounds.
Folk songs -- Canada.
Indians of North America -- Canada -- Music.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Music.
Added Author Dalen, Brenda.
Note Title on container: Classic Canadian songs from Smithsonian Folkways
Standard No. 093074053928
Music No. SFW CD 40539 Smithsonian Folkways
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