Track List and Samples

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1. Vive la Canadienne (Long live the Canadian woman) [trad., arr. Fritz]
2. J’ai trop grand peur des loups (I’m too afraid of wolves) [trad., arr. Fulford Miller & Fritz]
3. The Founding of Trois-Rivières
4. Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser (If only my monk would dance!) [trad., arr. Emlen]

5. Quadrille [trad.]
6. Canot d’écorce (Birch-bark canoe) [trad., arr. Emlen]
7. Le moulignier amoureux (The amorous sailor) [trad.]
8. Auprès de ma blonde (Next to my sweetheart) [trad., arr. Fritz]

9. Rinçons-nous la dalle (Let’s rinse our throats) [trad., arr. Emlen]
10. Tourdion [Attaignant]
11. J’ai tant dansé (I’ve danced so much) [trad., arr. Birch]
12. C’est la belle Françoise (The lovely Françoise) [trad.]
13. Outaouais Medley [Ouellet, Ouellet/Messervier Jr., trad.]
14. Les parties de Grégoire (Gregory’s parties) [trad.]
15. En roulant ma boule (While rolling my ball) [trad., arr. Birch]
16. Blanche comme la neige (White as snow) [trad.]
17. To the Voyageurs Departing [Swanson]
18. Voici la nuit (Now comes the night) [trad., arr. Fulford Miller]
19. Dans les prisons de Nantes (In the prisons of Nantes) [trad., arr. Fulford Miller]
20. Jesous Ahatonhia (Jesus, he is born) [trad.]
21. Cry of the Silver Birch [trad., arr. Fritz]
22. Le sommeil de l’enfant Jésus (The sleep of the infant Jesus) [trad., arr. Fulford Miller]
23. Noël est arrivé (Christmas has arrived) [trad.]
24. Un voyageur errant (A wandering voyageur) [trad., arr. Fulford Miller]
25. La Chasse-galerie (The flying canoe) [trad.]

26. Le réveillon du jour de l’an (The New Year’s party) [trad.]
27. Brandy [trad.]
28. Les plaisirs de la table (The pleasures of the table) [trad.]
29. Oublions l’an passé (Let’s forget the old year) [trad.]
30. A Blessing for the New Year [trad.]
31. Cantique de Jean Racine [Gabriel Fauré, arr. Fritz]