Publisher's Synopsis
âChansons Populaires du Canadaâ is a meticulously compiled collection of French-Canadian folk songs gathered and annotated by Ernest Gagnon. This edition, conforming to the 1880 publication, offers a valuable glimpse into the musical traditions of Canada. The songs reflect the cultural heritage and historical experiences of the French-speaking population. Gagnon's work preserves these melodies and lyrics for future generations, providing insight into the lives and customs of early Canadians. This book is an important resource for scholars, musicians, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Canadian folk music and its historical context.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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