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Become a member of the Rasset Family Association


More than 300 people have done so since 1992.

As a member, you will receive Le Rasset, our quarterly newsletter that contains a lot of information about genealogy, the life and accomplishments of Jean Rasset and his descendants and our activities.

To be a member, just follow this link to fill the membership form below and mail it back with a cheque or money order of twenty dollars ($20) made to: Association des familles Rasset inc.



Looking for an original gift?


Why not a souvenir from the Rasset Family Association. Just follow this link to fill the order form (grey area) and mail it back with a cheque or money order.










This is a CD recorded in Brouage (native town of Champlain) and at Quebec by French and Quebec musicians specialising in Era music : the Ensemble Terra Nova. It is the fascinating journey of the Quebec founder expressed in music : popular music from France's regions that he frequented (native Saintonge, Britanny, Paris, Normandy); music from the court of "good king" Henri IV; a journey in Spain and music from American Indians. All sorts of era musical instruments : flutes, wheel vielle, luths, gambe viole, lira di braccio, baroque guitar, Renaissance guitar, baroque violin, bagpipes, percussions, american indian flute in red cedar, chichikues, water drum, etc... The authentic sound!



In the spirit of the 400th anniversary of Québec, we propose a magnificient CD called L'Odyssée vers Québec - Musiques et récits des "Descouvertures". This is a French-Quebec production recorded in Normandy and in Quebec. It contains a travel tale put into music of the era (song and narration in instrumental music) : festive music from King Louis XIII's court (instrumental) and native indian music with Autochtone and European instruments which includes 12 musicians, three singers and also a comedian-narrator. An assortment of era instruments such as triple harpe, luths, archiluth, baroque guitar , flute, flute traversiere, baroque violin, viole de gambe, percussions... and multiple native indian traditional instruments with a well documented booklet.


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