Debra Wanless Music

Exploring Canada Through Music

Composers: Beth Hamilton, Jen Smith Lanthier
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano
Level: Elementary

Voyageur Elementary is another delightful collection of twelve solos and one duet for elementary players. Voyageur is inspired by unique landmarks and attractions from every province and territory. The broad range of keys, tempi, metre and styles stimulate the interest and imagination of this beautiful country through these enticing sound-pictures. Titles include: A Champion's Dream (Newfoundland and Labrador), Peggy's Point (Nova Scotia), Hopewell Rocks! (New Brunswick), Bottle Houses (Prince Edward Island), On Mount Royal (Quebec), Maman (Ontario), Mosquito Minuet (Manitoba), Big Muddy Badlands (Saskatchewan), Rocky Mountain Rumble (Alberta), Ogopogo (British Columbia), Bonanza! (Yukon), Shadows of Thor (Nunavut), Belonging to the Bear (Northwest Territories). Great recreational, educational and performance repertoire.