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60 relations: Accordion, Alan Doyle, Bagpipes, Belleville, Ontario, Bob Hallett, Bodhrán, Bones (instrument), Bouzouki, Canadian Alliance, Canadian federal election, 2000, Celtic rock, Concertina, Copyright infringement, Darrell Power, Dean Brody, Dirt (Dean Brody album), East Coast Music Association, Fiddle, Folk rock, Fortune's Favour, Great Big Sea (album), Guitar, Hawksley Workman, It's Friday, Juno Award, Kris MacFarlane, List of bands from Canada, Mandolin, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Merasheen Island, Moxy Früvous, Murray Foster, Music of Canada, Music of Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ordinary Day (Great Big Sea song), Oysterband, Play (Great Big Sea album), Regina Leader-Post, Republic of Doyle, Rock music of Canada, Rounder Records, Safe Upon the Shore, Séan McCann (musician), Sea of No Cares, Sea shanty, Something Beautiful (Great Big Sea album), St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Stockwell Day, Surrey, British Columbia, ..., The Hard and the Easy, The Irish Descendants, Theme music, Tin whistle, Trans-Canada Highway, Turn (Great Big Sea album), Up (Great Big Sea album), Vancouver, Warner Music Canada, When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down). Expand index (10 more) »
Accordion
Accordions (from 19th-century German Akkordeon, from Akkord—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type, colloquially referred to as a squeezebox.
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Alan Doyle
Alan Thomas Doyle (born May 17, 1969) is a Canadian musician and actor, best known as the lead singer of Canadian folk rock band Great Big Sea.
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Bagpipes
Bagpipes are a woodwind instrument using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag.
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Belleville, Ontario
Belleville (Canada 2016 Census population 50,716; census agglomeration population 103,472) is a city located at the mouth of the Moira River on the Bay of Quinte in Southern (Central) Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor.
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Bob Hallett
Robert (Bob) Hallett (born 1966) is a Canadian musician, author, producer, and entrepreneur, best known as a founding member of the Canadian folk rock band Great Big Sea (1993–2013).
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Bodhrán
The bodhrán (or,; plural bodhráin or bodhráns) is an Irish frame drum ranging from in diameter, with most drums measuring.
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Bones (instrument)
The bones are a musical instrument (more specifically, a folk instrument) which, at the simplest, consists of a pair of animal bones, or pieces of wood or a similar material.
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Bouzouki
The bouzouki (also buzuki; μπουζούκι; plural bouzoukia μπουζούκια) is a musical instrument popular in Greece that was brought there in the 1900s by Greek immigrants from Asia Minor, and quickly became the central instrument to the rebetiko genre and its music branches.
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Canadian Alliance
The Canadian Alliance (Alliance canadienne), formally the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance (Alliance réformiste-conservatrice canadienne), was a conservative and right-wing populist federal political party in Canada that existed from 2000 to 2003.
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Canadian federal election, 2000
The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000, to elect 301 Members of Parliament of the House of Commons of Canada of the 37th Parliament of Canada.
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Celtic rock
Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock, as well as a form of Celtic fusion which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes into a rock music context.
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Concertina
A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica.
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Copyright infringement
Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.
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Darrell Power
Darrell Power (born 1968) is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, music producer, and former member of Canadian folk rock band Great Big Sea (1993–2003).
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Dean Brody
Dean Brody (born August 12, 1975) is a Canadian country music artist who has won 16 CCMA Awards and 2 JUNO Awards.
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Dirt (Dean Brody album)
Dirt is the third studio album by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody.
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East Coast Music Association
The East Coast Music Association is a non-profit association that hosts an annual awards ceremony based in Atlantic Canada for music appreciation on the East Coast of Canada.
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Fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.
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Folk rock
Folk rock is a hybrid music genre combining elements of folk music and rock music, which arose in the United States and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s.
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Fortune's Favour
Fortune's Favour is the eighth studio album released by Canadian folk rock band Great Big Sea.
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Great Big Sea (album)
Great Big Sea is the self-titled debut album by Canadian folk-rock band Great Big Sea released in 1993.
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Hawksley Workman
Hawksley Workman is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who has garnered critical acclaim for his blend of cabaret pop and glam rock.
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It's Friday
"It's Friday" is a song written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody.
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Juno Award
The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music.
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Kris MacFarlane
Kris MacFarlane (born October 24, 1975 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian freelance drummer.
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List of bands from Canada
This is a list of bands from Canada.
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Mandolin
A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
Memorial University of Newfoundland, colloquially known as Memorial University or MUN, is a comprehensive university based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Merasheen Island
Merasheen Island is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Moxy Früvous
Moxy Früvous was a politically satirical folk-pop band from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada.
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Murray Foster
Murray Douglas Foster (born June 29, 1967) is a Canadian musician, vocalist, songwriter, director, playwright, screenwriter, and environmentalist.
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Music of Canada
The music of Canada has reflected the diverse influences that have shaped the country.
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Music of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is an Atlantic Canadian province with a folk musical heritage based on the Irish, English and Cornish traditions that were brought to its shores centuries ago.
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Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; Akamassiss; Newfoundland Irish: Talamh an Éisc agus Labradar) is the most easterly province of Canada.
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Ordinary Day (Great Big Sea song)
"Ordinary Day" is a song by Newfoundland folk band Great Big Sea.
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Oysterband
Oysterband (originally The Oyster Band) is a British folk rock and folk punk band formed in Canterbury in or around 1976.
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Play (Great Big Sea album)
Play is the third studio album by Canadian band Great Big Sea released in May 1997.
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Regina Leader-Post
The Regina Leader-Post is the daily newspaper of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and a member of the Postmedia Network.
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Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle is a Canadian comedy-drama television series set in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador which aired on CBC Television from January 6, 2010 to December 10, 2014.
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Rock music of Canada
Rock music of Canada is a wide and diverse part of the general music of Canada, beginning with American and British style rock and roll in the mid-20th century.
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Rounder Records
Rounder Records is an American record label specializing in folk, bluegrass, blues, and other forms of American roots music.
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Safe Upon the Shore
Safe Upon the Shore is the ninth and final studio album released by Canadian folk rock band Great Big Sea.
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Séan McCann (musician)
Séan McCann "The Shantyman" and Great Big Sea founder (born May 22, 1967, Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada) is a singer and musician (playing bodhran, shakers, tin whistle and guitar) in his former band Great Big Sea.
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Sea of No Cares
Sea of No Cares is the fifth studio album by Great Big Sea, released on February 19, 2002 in Canada and on February 26 in the United States.
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Sea shanty
A sea shanty, chantey, or chanty is a type of work song that was once commonly sung to accompany labor on board large merchant sailing vessels.
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Something Beautiful (Great Big Sea album)
Something Beautiful (stylized Something Beautiful*) is the sixth studio album by Great Big Sea, released in Canada on February 24, 2004 and in the US on March 9, 2004.
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Stockwell Day
Stockwell Burt Day Jr.,, (born August 16, 1950) is a former Canadian politician, and a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
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Surrey, British Columbia
Surrey is a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada, located south of the Fraser River and north of the Canada–United States border. It is a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area. Mainly a suburban city, Surrey is the second-largest city by population after the city of Vancouver and the province's third largest city by area, after Abbotsford and Prince George. The six "town centres" the City of Surrey comprises are: Fleetwood, Whalley/City Centre, Guildford, Newton, Cloverdale, and South Surrey.
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The Hard and the Easy
The Hard and The Easy is the seventh studio album by Great Big Sea.
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The Irish Descendants
The Irish Descendants are a folk group from the Atlantic province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Theme music
Theme music is a piece that is often written specifically for a radio program, television program, video game or movie, and usually played during the intro, opening credits and/or ending credits.
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Tin whistle
The tin whistle, also called the penny whistle, English flageolet, Scottish penny whistle, tin flageolet, Irish whistle, Belfast Hornpipe, feadóg stáin (or simply feadóg) and Clarke London FlageoletThe Clarke Tin Whistle By Bill Ochs is a simple, six-holed woodwind instrument.
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Trans-Canada Highway
The Trans-Canada Highway (French: Route Transcanadienne) is a transcontinental federal-provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada from the Pacific Ocean on the west to the Atlantic on the east.
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Turn (Great Big Sea album)
Turn is the fourth studio album by Canadian folk-rock band Great Big Sea released in June 22, 1999.
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Up (Great Big Sea album)
Up is the second studio album by Canadian band Great Big Sea released in September 12, 1995.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
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Warner Music Canada
Warner Music Canada is the Canadian division of Warner Music Group.
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When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down)
"When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down)" is a song written by English folk rock group Oysterband and later made famous in Canada by Newfoundlander folk rock band Great Big Sea.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Big_Sea
