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Best-Loved Irish Ballads Great Songs from the Irish Folk Tradition

Byrne Emma O'Brien Eoin
Innbundet / 2020 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781788492201
Publisert
2020
Utgiver
Vendor
O'Brien Press Ltd
Vekt
385 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
160

Forfatter
Byrne Emma
O'Brien Eoin

Om bidragsyterne

Emma Byrne is a graphic designer and artist. She is a graduate of Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design. She has won numerous awards for her design including The IDI (Irish Design Institute) Graduate Designer of the Year, the IDI Promotional Literature Award for her work on Brown Morning, and a Children’s Books Ireland Bisto Merit Award for her work on Something Beginning With P: New Poems from Irish Poets. She has illustrated many books, including Best-Loved Oscar Wilde, Best Loved Yeats, The Most Beautiful Letter in the World by Karl O’Neill, a special edition of Ulysses by James Joyce, and A Terrible Beauty by Mairéad Ashe Fitzgerald. Her other books are Irish Thatch and, with Eoin O’Brien, Best-Loved Irish Ballads. Eoin O’Brien is a songwriter and musician, a writer and illustrator. He enjoys nothing more than a good old singsong around a kitchen table or a bonfire. He lives with his fantastic wife, two beautiful children and a dog, in historic Glasnevin in north Dublin.

Best-Loved Irish Ballads Great Songs from the Irish Folk Tradition

Byrne Emma O'Brien Eoin
Innbundet / 2020 / Engelsk
Byrne Emma O'Brien Eoin
Innbundet / 2020 / Engelsk
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A collection of Ireland’s greatest and best-loved ballads, including the lyrics, music and chords, along with an introductory piece on each song. Illustrated with photographs and woodcuts. A beautiful guide to the cream of the Irish ballad tradition. Songs of love, yearning, revolution, celebration, emigration, mourning, fun, famine, drinking and more. A collection of powerful yet beautiful ballads of Ireland, placed in and reflecting historical events and traditions. All have stood the test of time and present to the world the uniqueness of Irish history and her musical and revolutionary traditions. Including: Are You Right There Michael?Danny BoyKevin BarryI’ll Tell Me MaThe Irish RoverMolly MaloneThe Rare Old Mountain DewThe Rocky Road to DublinThe Rose of TraleeWhiskey in the Jar Best-Loved Irish Ballads celebrates the songs and tradition of Irish music.
Les mer
Songs to stir the soul and move the feet, raise a roar or bring a tear to the eye. From Danny Boy to Boulavogue and more, this book celebrates the cream of Irish ballads, explaining the origins of each song, along with words, melodies and chords. Illustrated with evocative photographs and  woodcuts..
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Introduction 6 Craic and Drink 9 Are Ye Right There Michael? 11 Finnegan’s Wake 17 I’ll Tell Me Ma 21 The Irish Rover 25 Lanigan’s Ball 31 The Rare Old Mountain Dew 37 The Waxies’ Dargle 41 Revolution and Nationalism 45 Arthur McBride 47 Boulavogue 53 Follow Me Up to Carlow 57 Kevin Barry 61 A Nation Once Again 65 The Wearing of the Green 69 Love and Tragedy 73 As I Roved Out 75 Danny Boy 79 The Dawning of the Day 83 Down By the Sally Gardens 87 The Galway Shawl 91 The Rose of Tralee 95 She Moved Through the Fair 98 The Star of the County Down 101 Home and Emigration 105 The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee 107 Carrickfergus 111 Molly Malone 115 The Mountains of Mourne 119 Muirsheen Durkin 123 Spancil Hill 127 Adventure and Misadventure 131 The Black Velvet Band 133 The Rocky Road to Dublin 137 Weela Weela Walya 141 The Well Below the Valley 145 Whiskey in the Jar 149 The Wild Colonial Boy 153 The Wild Rover 157
Les mer
Songs to stir the soul and move the feet, raise a roar or bring a tear to the eye. Danny BoyBoulavogueFollow Me Up to CarlowThe Mountains of MourneThe Rose of TraleeLanigan’s Ball and many more. This book celebrates the cream of Irish ballads, explaining the origins of each song, along with the words, melodies and chords. Songs of revolution and tragedy, love and loss, emigration and yearning, divilment and craic. Illustrated with evocative photographs and beautiful woodcuts from the original ballad broadsheets.
Les mer

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A collection of Ireland’s greatest and best-loved ballads, including the lyrics, music and chords, along with an introductory piece on each song. Illustrated with photographs and woodcuts. A beautiful guide to the cream of the Irish ballad tradition. Songs of love, yearning, revolution, celebration, emigration, mourning, fun, famine, drinking and more. A collection of powerful yet beautiful ballads of Ireland, placed in and reflecting historical events and traditions. All have stood the test of time and present to the world the uniqueness of Irish history and her musical and revolutionary traditions. Including: Are You Right There Michael?Danny BoyKevin BarryI’ll Tell Me MaThe Irish RoverMolly MaloneThe Rare Old Mountain DewThe Rocky Road to DublinThe Rose of TraleeWhiskey in the Jar Best-Loved Irish Ballads celebrates the songs and tradition of Irish music.
Les mer
Songs to stir the soul and move the feet, raise a roar or bring a tear to the eye. From Danny Boy to Boulavogue and more, this book celebrates the cream of Irish ballads, explaining the origins of each song, along with words, melodies and chords. Illustrated with evocative photographs and  woodcuts..
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Introduction 6 Craic and Drink 9 Are Ye Right There Michael? 11 Finnegan’s Wake 17 I’ll Tell Me Ma 21 The Irish Rover 25 Lanigan’s Ball 31 The Rare Old Mountain Dew 37 The Waxies’ Dargle 41 Revolution and Nationalism 45 Arthur McBride 47 Boulavogue 53 Follow Me Up to Carlow 57 Kevin Barry 61 A Nation Once Again 65 The Wearing of the Green 69 Love and Tragedy 73 As I Roved Out 75 Danny Boy 79 The Dawning of the Day 83 Down By the Sally Gardens 87 The Galway Shawl 91 The Rose of Tralee 95 She Moved Through the Fair 98 The Star of the County Down 101 Home and Emigration 105 The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee 107 Carrickfergus 111 Molly Malone 115 The Mountains of Mourne 119 Muirsheen Durkin 123 Spancil Hill 127 Adventure and Misadventure 131 The Black Velvet Band 133 The Rocky Road to Dublin 137 Weela Weela Walya 141 The Well Below the Valley 145 Whiskey in the Jar 149 The Wild Colonial Boy 153 The Wild Rover 157
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Songs to stir the soul and move the feet, raise a roar or bring a tear to the eye. Danny BoyBoulavogueFollow Me Up to CarlowThe Mountains of MourneThe Rose of TraleeLanigan’s Ball and many more. This book celebrates the cream of Irish ballads, explaining the origins of each song, along with the words, melodies and chords. Songs of revolution and tragedy, love and loss, emigration and yearning, divilment and craic. Illustrated with evocative photographs and beautiful woodcuts from the original ballad broadsheets.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781788492201
Publisert
2020
Utgiver
Vendor
O'Brien Press Ltd
Vekt
385 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
160

Forfatter
Byrne Emma
O'Brien Eoin

Om bidragsyterne

Emma Byrne is a graphic designer and artist. She is a graduate of Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design. She has won numerous awards for her design including The IDI (Irish Design Institute) Graduate Designer of the Year, the IDI Promotional Literature Award for her work on Brown Morning, and a Children’s Books Ireland Bisto Merit Award for her work on Something Beginning With P: New Poems from Irish Poets. She has illustrated many books, including Best-Loved Oscar Wilde, Best Loved Yeats, The Most Beautiful Letter in the World by Karl O’Neill, a special edition of Ulysses by James Joyce, and A Terrible Beauty by Mairéad Ashe Fitzgerald. Her other books are Irish Thatch and, with Eoin O’Brien, Best-Loved Irish Ballads. Eoin O’Brien is a songwriter and musician, a writer and illustrator. He enjoys nothing more than a good old singsong around a kitchen table or a bonfire. He lives with his fantastic wife, two beautiful children and a dog, in historic Glasnevin in north Dublin.

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