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Like many cosmopolitan cities, Quebec is a home for all genres of music. From folk music to hip hop, music has always played an important role in Quebecer culture. In the 1920s and '30s singer/songwriter Madam Bolduc performed comedic songs in a folk style with Irish influences. Quebec's most popular artists of the last century include the singers: Félix Leclerc (1950s), Gilles Vigneault (1960s–present), Kate and Anna McGarrigle (1970s–present) and Céline Dion (1980s–present). The First Nations and the Inuit of Quebec also have their own traditional music. A local variety of Celtic music is also found. Quebec also has many well-known jazz musicians and a culture of classical music.

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  • La musique du Québec désigne toute expression musicale produite au Québec de la colonisation française à aujourd'hui. Il existe une musique autochtone peu présente, mais qui a connu un essor important dans les années 1990 avec le groupe Kashtin. La plupart des courants musicaux répertoriés en Occident y sont représentés et plusieurs artistes québécois sont reconnus sur la scène internationale. La musique du Québec se caractérise principalement par un fort penchant francophone et évolutif ainsi que par sa musique folklorique encore bien vivante. (fr)
  • Like many cosmopolitan cities, Quebec is a home for all genres of music. From folk music to hip hop, music has always played an important role in Quebecer culture. In the 1920s and '30s singer/songwriter Madam Bolduc performed comedic songs in a folk style with Irish influences. Quebec's most popular artists of the last century include the singers: Félix Leclerc (1950s), Gilles Vigneault (1960s–present), Kate and Anna McGarrigle (1970s–present) and Céline Dion (1980s–present). The First Nations and the Inuit of Quebec also have their own traditional music. A local variety of Celtic music is also found. Quebec also has many well-known jazz musicians and a culture of classical music. The song À la claire fontaine was the anthem of the New France, Patriots and French Canadian before being replaced by O Canada. Currently, the song Gens du pays is by far preferred by many Quebecers to be the national anthem of Quebec. The Association québécoise de l'industrie du disque, du spectacle et de la vidéo (ADISQ) was created in 1978 to promote the music industry in Quebec. The Orchestre symphonique de Québec and the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal are respectively (en)
  • Квебекская музыка имеет давнюю историю. В ней представлены все возможные музыкальные жанры, но отличительными особенностями музыкальной культуры Квебека являются присутствие в ней традиционного песенного фольклора, особой разновидности кельтской музыки, большого количества джазовых музыкантов, богатая культура классической музыки и любовь к этнической музыке. Кроме того, в музыкальной культуре Квебека присутствует традиционная музыка местных индейцев. (ru)
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  • La musique du Québec désigne toute expression musicale produite au Québec de la colonisation française à aujourd'hui. Il existe une musique autochtone peu présente, mais qui a connu un essor important dans les années 1990 avec le groupe Kashtin. La plupart des courants musicaux répertoriés en Occident y sont représentés et plusieurs artistes québécois sont reconnus sur la scène internationale. La musique du Québec se caractérise principalement par un fort penchant francophone et évolutif ainsi que par sa musique folklorique encore bien vivante. (fr)
  • Квебекская музыка имеет давнюю историю. В ней представлены все возможные музыкальные жанры, но отличительными особенностями музыкальной культуры Квебека являются присутствие в ней традиционного песенного фольклора, особой разновидности кельтской музыки, большого количества джазовых музыкантов, богатая культура классической музыки и любовь к этнической музыке. Кроме того, в музыкальной культуре Квебека присутствует традиционная музыка местных индейцев. (ru)
  • Like many cosmopolitan cities, Quebec is a home for all genres of music. From folk music to hip hop, music has always played an important role in Quebecer culture. In the 1920s and '30s singer/songwriter Madam Bolduc performed comedic songs in a folk style with Irish influences. Quebec's most popular artists of the last century include the singers: Félix Leclerc (1950s), Gilles Vigneault (1960s–present), Kate and Anna McGarrigle (1970s–present) and Céline Dion (1980s–present). The First Nations and the Inuit of Quebec also have their own traditional music. A local variety of Celtic music is also found. Quebec also has many well-known jazz musicians and a culture of classical music. (en)
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  • Musique du Québec (fr)
  • Music of Quebec (en)
  • Квебекская музыка (ru)
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