Plains Chippewa/Metis music from Turtle Mountain / recorded, compiled, annotated and produced by Nicholas Curchin Peterson Vrooman ; produced in collaboration with the North Dakota Council on the Arts.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: North Dakota Council on the Arts
Other Authors: Vrooman, Nicholas Curchin
Language:English
French
Published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, ℗1992.
Edition:Abridged ed. of Folkways 4140 (a double LP), originally issued in 1984.
Series:Smithsonian global sound for libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Pembina Chippewa Drum songs: Soldier's honor song
  • New grass dance song
  • Rock dance song
  • Go homing song
  • Love song/Round dance
  • Buffalo song
  • Many eagles set sun dance song. Part II: French songs, from elders to children: Le matelot de Montreal/The sailor from Montreal
  • Chanson à boire/Drinking song
  • Le garcon le moins heureux/The most unhappy fellow
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Old Fred's White 99
  • Adeline
  • Chanson à boire/Bottle song
  • Beau clari de la lune/In the beautiful moonlight
  • Ants, mosquitoes, and snowball fraicassé
  • Le jaloux/The jealous man
  • Le chanson du bataille/Song of the battle. Part III: Fiddle Dance Music: Soldier's joy
  • Red River jig
  • Quebec reel
  • Ragtime Annie, second change
  • Woodchopper's breakdown
  • Irish washer woman
  • Red wing. Part IV: Contemporary fiddle, country music, rock and roll, and full-circle fiddle: Big John McNeil Hornpipe
  • Sir John Tupper's march
  • Singing for a living
  • One for the road
  • Glitter and romance
  • Space trip to nowhere
  • Bush music.