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Irish folk songs

Title
Irish folk songs [sound recording] / recorded in the western counties of Eire by Seamus Ennis, Alan Lomax, Robin Roberts and Brian George.
Publication
[New York] : Columbia, [1954]

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Additional Authors
  • Ennis, Seamus.
  • Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
The Columbia world library of folk and primitive music ; v. 1
Subjects
Note
  • Columbia Masterworks: KL 4941 (additional number on label: KL-240).
  • With the cooperation of the Irish Folklore Commission, the British Broadcasting Corporation, and Radio Eirrean. Edited with notes by Seamus Ennis and Alan Lomax.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in 1947 and in January, 1951.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Gaelic.
Contents
Side 1: An cailin aerach (The airy girl) -- The banks of the roses -- An binnsin luachra -- The brown thorn -- Sack of potatoes -- Dance to your daddy -- Cucanandy -- An maighdean mhara (The mermaid song) -- The fairy lullabye -- The fox chase -- The rocks of Bawn -- Amhran fosuiochta (The herding song) -- The bold tenant farmer -- The lark in the morning -- Connla -- Bean Phaidin (Pat's wife) -- She moved through the fair -- Side 2: Morrisey and the Russian sailor -- The copperplate reel --Whiskey in the jar -- Mo ghrá-sa an jug mór is é lán (I love a big full jar) -- The woman of the house -- Cois abhainn na sead (By the river of gems) -- Innsin Bheil Atha'n Ghaorthaidh (The little inch of Ballingeary) -- Citi na gCumann (Kitty of loves) -- Were you at the rock? -- Molly Bawn -- The lament of Una Bawn -- Keen for a dead child -- Soldier, soldier -- What would you do -- Mrs. McGrath -- The death of Brugh -- The Bucks of Oranmore.
Call Number
*LZR 56713
LCCN
r 55000111
OCLC
26279089
Title
Irish folk songs [sound recording] / recorded in the western counties of Eire by Seamus Ennis, Alan Lomax, Robin Roberts and Brian George.
Imprint
[New York] : Columbia, [1954]
Series
The Columbia world library of folk and primitive music ; v. 1
Performer
Sung and played by native musicians.
Event
Recorded in 1947 and in January, 1951.
Language
Sung in Gaelic.
Local Note
Library's copy lacks original container.
Added Author
Ennis, Seamus.
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
Publisher No.
KL 4941 Columbia Masterworks
KL 204 Columbia Masterworks
Research Call Number
*LZR 56713
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