Choral Choir,Choral (2-Part) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1342650 Composed by 19th Century French Canadian Folk Song. Arranged by Carol Troutman Wiggins. 19th Century,Christian,Folk,Historic,Instructional. 5 pages. Carol Troutman Wiggins #928151. Published by Carol Troutman Wiggins (A0.1342650). This 19th century French Canadian Folk song describes the raftsmen, or loggers as they made their way through Bytown to Ottawa with their lunches on their backs. Even though life was hard, they still found time to sing and dance in the backwoods.Unison or optional EASY 2-part harmonyFor upper elementary or older singersFrench languageMultiple time signatures/16th notesAccentsKey changesTambourine cues included in scoreChords added for banjo, guitar, or ukulelePiano accompaniment track on this site.

Piano Accompaniment - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1342652 Composed by 19th Century French Canadian Folk Song. Arranged by Carol Troutman Wiggins. 19th Century,Children,Folk,Historic,Instructional. Accompaniment. Duration 74. Carol Troutman Wiggins #928153. Published by Carol Troutman Wiggins (A0.1342652). Piano track to sheet music.Piano only.Includes piano part and vocal lines exactly as written in sheet music.No voices.

Choral Choir,Choral (Unison) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1340037 Composed by 17th Century French Canadian Reel. Arranged by Carol Troutman Wiggins. Children,Early Music,Folk,Instructional,Traditional. 6 pages. Carol Troutman Wiggins #925701. Published by Carol Troutman Wiggins (A0.1340037). La Bastringue (French for dance hall) is an old French tune from the 17th century. In French Canada the tune became a party song which tells of an older man who asks a younger girl to dance the fast-paced La Bastringue. He found he was too old to keep up with her and gave up!Unison or very easy 2-PartGreat first French language songFor late elementary or middle school singersGreat for teaching 16th notesHand claps (cues in score)Piano Accompaniment Track available on this site.