BMA produces and distributes several CDs and handbooks of French-Canadian material suitable for use in schools (K-12) and pre-schools. A few items are listed below. More will be added later.

A "must" for teachers of dance, music and French !

Folk dances and songs from Quebec for children

Collected and adapted by: FRANCE BOURQUE-MOREAU

Sixteen rounds, songs and dancing games chosen from traditional French-Canadian repertoire: La petite boiteuse - L'omelette au lard - La vieille Bastringue - Que sais-tu bien faire ? Valse de l'amitié - La noce des oiseaux- Cassons les oeufs - Les Saluts Lundi, jour de lavage - Marion danse - Un air trompeur - La petite souris grise La laine des moutons - La danse des mouchoirs - Jeu à trois - Bien travailler
Produced by: BMA Productions (BMA-1004)

Musical direction: RICHARD FOREST (fiddle) accompaned by SABIN JACQUES (accordion),

MARIO LOISELLE (piano) and more than a dozen guest singers and musicians.

A teacher's handbook (French only) containing the music scores for all selections on the CD and the written dance descriptions is available for teachers and educators working in schools, pre-schools and kindergarden.

We are currently working on the English-language edition of the handbook. Chck this website periodically for availability.

Costs: CANADA - (in Cdn dollars) CD: $20. - Handbook: $20. Special CD + book package for $35. Shipping/handling: CD: $3. ($5. with handbook). Canadian residents add GST (5%). Quebec residents add (on top of GST) the additional PST (7.5%)

USA: (in US$) CD: USD$15.-. Handbook: $15. Shipping/handling: CD: $3.; ($5. with handbook).

Note: For overseas, please e-mail us. 

Also available:

 

DOMINO

DOMCD-1-1

Quebec's finest traditional dance band. This CD features traditional tunes and compositions ideal for French-Canadian set dances and American contras. Three of the tracks are medleys of over 10 minutes long! This group is much in demand and has appeared regularly in New England and other parts of the U.S.A. and Canada. Domino is composed of: REJEAN BRUNET (piano and string bass), RICHARD FOREST (fiddle), SABIN JACQUES (diatonic accordion) and LUC LAROCHE (vocals and foot tapping).

Selections include: 1. Le Gadeliderot (11:29); 2. Les trois rubans (3:47); 3. Domino (11:13); 4. Berceuse pour Hannah (4:31); 5. Le Galant (10:52); 6. Le mal de dents (3:34); 7. La valse de Luc Lavallée (3:32); 8. Le tricentenaire (10:24). Total: 59:30

Also available separately: Companion booklet (28 pages) with musical scores of the reels, jigs and waltez found on the CD and English-language background notes.

Costs: CANADA - (in Cdn dollars) CD: $18. Music book : $12. Shipping/handling: CD: $3.; ($5. with handbook). Canadian residents add GST (5%). Quebec residents add (on top of GST) the additional PST (7.5%)

USA: (in US$) CD: $15. - Handbook: $10. Shipping/handling: CD: $3.; ($5. with music book ).

Note: For overseas, please e-mail us. 

Check or money order payable to: Bourque-Moreau Associés,

9235 rue Rameau, Brossard, Quebec, Canada J4X 2M6

Information: Tel: (450) 659-9271 Fax: (450) 659-9377 E-mail: info@bourque-moreau.com

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