O Canada
Integrated Skills through Canadian Music
Below you will find two links to iTunes. One contains the essential songs to be used with the Oxford four-skills book O Canada: Integrated Skills through Canadian Music. The other is for a more complete song list including all essential songs, plus additional songs required for the book’s “assignment” sections. Your class needs and your plans for using the book will determine which song list is best for you.
Essential Song List
Full Song List
Please note that if you do not have iTunes on your computer this link will also walk you through the steps of installing it on your computer. Once installation is complete don't forget to sign in and create an account. This account will allow you to use the iTunes gift card that was included as part of the O Canada class CD.
If you have any questions please contact elt.ca@oup.com.
Essential Song List
1 |
Bird On the Wire |
The Best of Leonard Cohen |
Leonard Cohen |
2 |
Basement Apartment |
You Were Here |
Sarah Harmer |
3 |
The Hockey Song |
Stompin’ Tom and the Hockey Song |
Stompin’ Tom Connors |
4 |
Superman’s Song |
The Ghosts That Haunt Me |
Crash Test Dummies |
5 |
Angel |
Surfacing |
Sarah McLachlan |
6 |
Big Yellow Taxi |
Hits |
Joni Mitchell |
7 |
My Way |
Classic Hits |
Paul Anka |
8 |
It’s Only Love |
Reckless |
Bryan Adams and Tina Turner |
9 |
If I Had $1,000,000 |
Gordon |
Barenaked Ladies |
10 |
Ironic |
Jagged Little Pill |
Alanis Morissette |
Full Song List
1 |
Bird On the Wire |
The Best of Leonard Cohen |
Leonard Cohen |
2 |
Basement Apartment |
You Were Here |
Sarah Harmer |
3 |
The Hockey Song |
Stompin’ Tom and the Hockey Song |
Stompin’ Tom Connors |
4 |
Superman’s Song |
The Ghosts That Haunt Me |
Crash Test Dummies |
5 |
Angel |
Surfacing |
Sarah McLachlan |
6 |
Big Yellow Taxi |
Hits |
Joni Mitchell |
7 |
My Way |
Classic Hits |
Paul Anka |
8 |
It’s Only Love |
Reckless |
Bryan Adams and Tina Turner |
9 |
If I Had $1,000,000 |
Gordon |
Barenaked Ladies |
10 |
Ironic |
Jagged Little Pill |
Alanis Morissette |
11 |
The Letter |
The Letter/Neon Rainbow |
The Box Tops |
12 |
Superman (It’s Not Easy) |
Bandits (Music from the Motion Picture) |
Five for Fighting |
13 |
Big Yellow Taxi |
Hard Candy |
Counting Crows and Vanessa Carlton |
14 |
If You Could Read My |
Gord’s Gold |
Gordon Lightfoot |