Call of the fiddle = Li vyayloon ka taypwatikooyen

Burton, Wilfred 1958- (author). Racette, Sherry Farrell. (Added Author). Fleury, Norman. (Added Author). Patton, Anne, 1942- (Added Author).

Summary: Call of the Fiddle completes the trilogy of a young boy as he embraces his Métis heritage and carries on his family's traditions. Wilfred Burton and Anne Patton capture Batoche's history and significance with their words, while Sherry Farrell Racette brings the land and Mtis culture to life with her vibrant illustrations. Join Nolin one last time as he hears the rollicking rhythm of the "Red River Jig," learns of tearful memories, and experiences the excitement of jigging at Batoche!

Record details

ISBN: 9781926795041 (sc.)
Physical Description: print
sound disc
[45] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 28 cm + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.)
Publisher: Saskatoon : Gabriel Dumont Institute, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	New December 2013. Includes CD. Supporting ECE program. Compact disc includes story in Michif and English, and fiddle music.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	CD track listing -- 1) English narration read by Wilfred Burton -- 2) Michif narration read by Norman Fleury -- 3) Red River jig by John Arcand -- 4) Drops of brandy by John Arcand -- 5) A waltz for Margaret by John Arcand -- 6) The rabbit dance by David Sayer and Fred Desjarlais.
Language Note:	Text in English and Michif-Cree.