Sounds Like History is a podcast exploring the Virtual Gramophone collection from Library and Archives Canada. It is produced by Canada's History Society in both official languages.
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Dans cette émission, nous joignons Jean-Philippe Proulx de la Société Histoire Canada en discussion avec Joseph Trivers de la Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. Ils examinent deux anciens enregistrements canadiens: À l'ombre des lilas interprété par Georges Beauchemin avec accompagnement de piano; et Gloria ambrosien chanté par des moines à l'abbaye …
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Tell Me, Pretty Maiden / Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes
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18:04In this episode, Nancy Payne, editor of Kayak: Canada’s history magazine for kids, speaks with Maureen Nevins, Music Archivist at Library and Archives Canada, about a song from a wildly popular musical comedy, and a beloved British tune performed by one of Canada’s most famous ensembles.By Canada's History Society
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Tout le long / Qui te fait si se?ve?re by Canada's History SocietyBy Canada's History Society
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Songs For Little People / My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair
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21:55In this episode, Mark Reid, editor-in-chief of Canada’s History magazine, speaks with Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor, Music Historian and Archivist at Library and Archives Canada about an early recording of popular children’s songs and a Scottish folk song with an arrangement by Joseph Haydn, performed by a beloved Canadian singer.…
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Isabeau s'y promène / Mitaine et chausson
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24:58Isabeau s'y promène / Mitaine et chausson by Canada's History SocietyBy Canada's History Society
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In this episode, Nancy Payne, editor of Kayak: Canada’s history magazine for kids, speaks with Joseph Trivers, Music Acquisitions Librarian, about a song that at one time served as Canada’s unofficial national anthem, and a song from a Norwegian play sung by a celebrated Canadian soprano.By Canada's History Society
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Dans cette émission, nous joignons Jean-Phillipe Proulx de la Société Histoire Canada en discussion avec Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. Ils examinent deux anciens enregistrements canadiens: Ça va venir, découragez-vous pas, interprétée par La Bolduc; et Un Canadien errant, interprétée par Eva Gauthier.…
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In this episode, Archivist Maureen Nevins and Canada's History Editor-in-Chief Mark Reid listen to two recordings that both feature displays of virtuosic talent on two very different stringed instruments: the banjo and the violin. "A Banjo Song" also includes a remarkable vocal performance, while "The Last Rose of Summer" from 1916 is the earliest …
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Dans cette émission, nous joignons Jean-Phillipe Proulx de la Société Histoire Canada en discussion avec Joseph Trivers de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. Ils examinent deux anciens enregistrements canadiens: "Ô paradis" – Un aria de l’opéra l’Africaine par Giacomo Meyerbeer, interprétée par tenor Raoul Jobin, avec le Metropolitan Opera Orchestra;…
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In this episode, Archivist Joseph Trivers and Canada's History Editor-in-Chief Mark Reid discuss the meaning of the word "vamp" and the role it played in a naughty jazz age song. Then, they treat us to a rollicking reel that got its name from a popular pub game of the time.By Canada's History Society
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Plaisir d'Amour / Ave Maria by Canada's History SocietyBy Canada's History Society
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In this episode, Archivist Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor and Canada's History Editor-in-Chief Mark Reid guide us through the fascinating histories of two very different music recordings: A popular love song from the First World War that centres around a romantic encounter involving doughnuts; and an excerpt from a classic recording of a baroque masterpi…
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