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| Music of Canada |
| Maritime Provinces (NS, PEI, NB) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon |
| Prairie Provinces (AB, MB, SK) |
| First Nations (Inuit, Dene, Innu) |
| Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec |
| Genres: Blues - Celtic - Classical - Folk - Hip hop - Jazz - Pop - Rock |
| Timeline and Samples |
| Awards |
Junos, Polaris, Félixes, Hall of Fame, ECMAs, WCMAs, CASBYs, CRMAs, CCMAs, MMVAs, CUMAs |
| Charts |
Jam!, Chart, Exclaim! |
| Festivals |
CMW, NXNE, Halifax Pop Explosion, VFMF, Caribana, Stanfest, Harvest J&B, Evolve |
| Print media |
CM, CMN, Chart, Exclaim!, The Record, RPM, The Coast |
| Music television |
MuchMusic, MTV Canada, MMM, CMT Canada, MusiquePlus, MusiMax |
| National anthem |
"O Canada" |
The Music of Alberta is varied, but country and folk are especially strong. Alberta artist Ian Tyson, for example, is noted for writing Four Strong Winds which was voted the greatest Canadian song of all time by CBC listeners. The biggest selling Alberta act, however, is undoubtly rock group Nickleback.
The following are some musical figures associated with the Canadian province of Alberta.
