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Genre. Folk. Songwriter (s) Frederic Weatherly (lyrics) in 1910. Recording. Performed by Celtic Aire of the United States Air Force Band. file. help. " Danny Boy " is a song with lyrics written by English lawyer Frederic Weatherly in 1910, and set to the traditional Irish melody of "Londonderry Air" in 1913.
The first lyrics to be sung to the music were, "The Confession of Devorgilla", otherwise known as "Oh! shrive me, father". 'Oh! shrive me, father – haste, haste, and shrive me, 'Ere sets yon dread and flaring sun; 'Its beams of peace, – nay, of sense, deprive me, 'Since yet the holy work's undone.' The sage, the wand'rer's anguish balming,
"Danny Boy" – one of the most popular Ireland-related songs, though the lyrics were written by an Englishman and only later set to an Irish tune [58] "Easy and Slow" – a Dublin song of somewhat constant innuendo [24] "Eileen Oge" – by Percy French, also played as a reel [59] "The Ferryman" – by Pete St. John, set in Dublin
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you, Away, you rolling river. Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you, Away, we're bound away Cross the wide Missouri. Oh Shenandoah, I love your daughter, Away, you rolling river. For her I'd cross Your roaming waters, Way, we're bound away Across the wide Missouri. 'Tis seven years since last I've seen you, Away, you ...
Celtic Woman is an all-female Irish musical ensemble, formed in 2004 for a one-time event held in Dublin, Ireland. They started touring internationally as a group after multiple airings on PBS helped to boost the group's popularity. [ 1][ 2] Celtic Woman released their debut album Celtic Woman in 2004 and have since released more than 20 albums ...
The Mourne Mountains of the title are located in County Down in Northern Ireland. The song is a whimsical look at the styles, attitudes and fashions of late nineteenth-century London as seen from the point of view of an emigrant labourer from a village near the Mourne Mountains. It is written as a message to the narrator's true love at home.
A New Journey was recorded with the Celtic Woman backing band led by musical director David Downes, the Irish Film Orchestra conducted by John Page, and the Aontas Choral Ensemble directed by Rosemary Collier. The six principal performers on the album are vocalists Chloë Agnew, Órla Fallon, Lisa Kelly, Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, Hayley Westenra ...
1901. Based on. Genesis 1:1. Meter. 6.6.8.6 D. Melody. "Terra Beata" by Franklin L. Sheppard. Instrumental digital recording by Robin S. Taylor, 2024. "This is My Father's World" is a Christian hymn written by Maltbie Davenport Babcock, a minister from the Brick Presbyterian Church in New York, and published posthumously in 1901.