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The '''music of Canada''' reflects the diverse influences that have [[History of Canada|shaped the country]].<ref name="Historica" >{{cite web |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/history-of-canada-in-music-emc |title=History of Canada in music |work=Historica Foundation of Canada |access-date=2009-10-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927112607/http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/history-of-canada-in-music-emc/ |archive-date=2017-09-27 |url-status=live }}</ref> Indigenous Peoples, the [[Irish-Canadians|Irish]], British, and the French have all made unique contributions to the musical [[Culture of Canada|heritage of Canada]].<ref name="Scholars" >{{cite book|title=Canadian Music-Issues of Hegemony & Identity|author=eds Beveley Diamond & Robert Witmer|publisher= Canadian Scholars Press|year=1994}}</ref> The music has also subsequently been influenced by [[Culture of the United States|American culture]] because of the proximity between the two countries.<ref>{{cite book|title=Profiles of Canada|author=edited by Kenneth G. Pryke, Walter C. Soderlund|publisher=Boulder, Colo. NetLibrary|year=2000|isbn=0-585-27925-X|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/profilesofcanada0000unse_e7u7}}</ref> Since French explorer [[Samuel de Champlain]] arrived in 1605 and established the first permanent French settlements at [[Habitation at Port-Royal|Port Royal]] and [[Quebec City|Québec]] in 1608, the country has produced its own [[List of Canadian composers|composers]], [[List of Canadian musicians|musicians]] and [[List of bands from Canada|ensembles]].<ref name="Willy" >{{cite book |title=Music in Canada 1600–1800 |author=Amtmann, Willy. Cambridge, Ont.|publisher= Habitex Books|year= 1975 |page= 320|isbn=0-88912-020-X}}</ref><ref name="Mich" >{{cite book|title=La Musique au Québec 1600–1875|work=by Michelle Pharand|publisher=Montreal - Les Éditions de l'Homme|year=1976|isbn=0-7759-0517-8|url=https://archive.org/details/lamusiqueauquebe0000amtm}}</ref>
The '''music of Canada''' reflects the diverse influences that have [[History of Canada|shaped the country]].<ref name="Historica" >{{cite web |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/history-of-canada-in-music-emc |title=History of Canada in music |work=Historica Foundation of Canada |access-date=2009-10-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927112607/http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/history-of-canada-in-music-emc/ |archive-date=2017-09-27 |url-status=live }}</ref> Indigenous Peoples, the [[Irish-Canadians|Irish]], British, and the French have all made unique contributions to the musical [[Culture of Canada|heritage of Canada]].<ref name="Scholars" >{{cite book|title=Canadian Music-Issues of Hegemony & Identity|author=eds Beveley Diamond & Robert Witmer|publisher= Canadian Scholars Press|year=1994}}</ref> The music has also subsequently been influenced by [[Culture of the United States|American culture]] because of the proximity between the two countries.<ref>{{cite book|title=Profiles of Canada|author=edited by Kenneth G. Pryke, Walter C. Soderlund|publisher=Boulder, Colo. NetLibrary|year=2000|isbn=0-585-27925-X|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/profilesofcanada0000unse_e7u7}}</ref> Since French explorer [[Samuel de Champlain]] arrived in 1605 and established the first permanent French settlements at [[Port-Royal