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- French-Canadian_music abstract "French Canadian music is music derived from that brought by the early French settlers to what is now Quebec and other areas throughout Canada, or any music performed by the French Canadian people. Since the arrival of French music in Canada, there has been much intermixing with the Celtic music of Anglo-Canada.French-Canadian folk music is generally performed to accompany dances such as the jig, jeux dansé, ronde, cotillion, and quadrille. The fiddle is perhaps the most common instrument utilized and is used by virtuosos such as Jean Carignan, Jos Bouchard, and Joseph Allard. Also common is the diatonic button accordion, played by the likes of Philippe Bruneau and Alfred Montmarquette. Spoons, bones, and jaw harps are also played in this music. A distinctive part of the French Canadian sound is podorythmie (\"foot rhythm\"), which involves using the feet to tap out complex rhythmic patterns, it is quite similar to tap dancing but is done from a seated position, and can be done simultaneously while playing the violin or other small instruments.French settlers in New France established their musical forms in the nascent colonies of Canada (New France) and (New France) before the British conquest, completed in 1759. Already diverging from the music of France, Canadian and Acadian music were becoming distinct from each other, reinforced by the different experience of the regions under British rule, with Acadians experiencing a mass expulsion and partial return. The French (Quebecois) tradition continued to spread westward, however, in the form of the camp songs and rowing songs of the voyaguers, professional canoemen in the employ of the fur trading companies. In the west this tradition intermingled with others to give birth to Metis music.There was no scholarly study of French Canadian song until Ernest Gagnon's 1865 collection of 100 folk songs. In 1967, Radio-Canada released The Centennial Collection of Canadian Folk Songs (much of which was focused on French-Canadian music), which helped launch a revival of Quebec folk. Singers like Yves Albert, Edith Butler, and, especially, Félix Leclerc and Gilles Vigneault, helped lead the way. The 1970s saw purists like Le Rêve du Diable and La Bottine Souriante continue the trend. As Quebec folk continued to gain in popularity, artists like Harmonium, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Jim Corcoran, Bertrand Gosselin, and Paul Piché found a mainstream audience.Since 1979, Quebec music artists have been recognized with the Felix Award.".
- French-Canadian_music thumbnail Lumbermen_violin_and_sticks_1943.jpg?width=300.
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- French-Canadian_music wikiPageRevisionID "703790591".
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Acadia.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Alfred_Montmarquette.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Bertrand_Gosselin.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Bones_(instrument).
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Canada_(New_France).
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canadian_styles_of_music.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Category:French_Canadian_culture.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Celtic_music.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Cotillion.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Diatonic_button_accordion.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Ernest_Gagnon.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Fiddle.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink French_Canadians.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink French_colonization_of_the_Americas.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Félix_Award.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Félix_Leclerc.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Gilles_Vigneault.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Harmonium_(band).
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Jean_Carignan.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Jeux_dansé.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Jews_harp.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Jig.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Jim_Corcoran.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Jos_Bouchard.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Allard_(fiddler).
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Kate_&_Anna_McGarrigle.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink La_Bottine_Souriante.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Le_Rêve_du_Diable.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Music_of_France.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Music_of_Quebec.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Métis_fiddle.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink New_France.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink North_American_fur_trade.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Paul_Piché.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Philippe_Bruneau.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Podorythmie.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Quadrille.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Quebec.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Ronde_(dance).
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Spoon_(musical_instrument).
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Tap_dance.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink The_Centennial_Collection_of_Canadian_Folk_Songs.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Voyageurs.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Yves_Albert.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink Édith_Butler.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLink File:Lumbermen_violin_and_sticks_1943.jpg.
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "French Canadian dance music".
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "French Canadian folk music".
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "French Canadian".
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "French-Canadian music".
- French-Canadian_music wikiPageWikiLinkText "French-Canadian".
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- French-Canadian_music wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Unreferenced.
- French-Canadian_music subject Category:Canadian_styles_of_music.
- French-Canadian_music subject Category:French_Canadian_culture.
- French-Canadian_music hypernym Music.
- French-Canadian_music type Agent.
- French-Canadian_music comment "French Canadian music is music derived from that brought by the early French settlers to what is now Quebec and other areas throughout Canada, or any music performed by the French Canadian people. Since the arrival of French music in Canada, there has been much intermixing with the Celtic music of Anglo-Canada.French-Canadian folk music is generally performed to accompany dances such as the jig, jeux dansé, ronde, cotillion, and quadrille.".
- French-Canadian_music label "French-Canadian music".
- French-Canadian_music sameAs Q5501660.
- French-Canadian_music sameAs m.0g88yb.
- French-Canadian_music sameAs Q5501660.
- French-Canadian_music wasDerivedFrom French-Canadian_music?oldid=703790591.
- French-Canadian_music depiction Lumbermen_violin_and_sticks_1943.jpg.
- French-Canadian_music isPrimaryTopicOf French-Canadian_music.