Seán Dagher: Sea Songs & Shanties
Seán Dagher quando la musica colta incontra i canti marinareschi. Sea Songs & Shanties è il titolo del…
Tra terra e cielo, la cultura nei paesi dei Celti
Category: Celtic Canada
Ged a Sheòl Mi Air M’ Aineol
On the traditional working of tweed and its songs I have already spoken extensively in this page, in…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada
The Oda G
This song was written by Stanley G. Triggs, who worked as a deckhand on British Columbia tugboats (Canada)…
Loreena McKennitt
Loreena McKennitt has often been called a goddess of Harmony for her beautifull voice (lyrical singing with the…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada, Drinking song/ CANTI DA OSTERIA, Epoca dei grandi Velieri, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, Musica irlandese/ Irish music
Paddy Lay Back: take a turn around the capstan
Paddy Lay Back is a kilometer sea shanty, variant wedge, sung by sailors both as a recreational song…
Row me bullies boys row (Alan Doyle)
The most recent version of this popular sea shanty comes from the movie "Robin Hood Prince of Thieves"…
The Eastern Light (the Banks of Newfoundland)
Sometimes as "The Eastern Light" the ballad of the Canadian tradition entitled "the Banks of Newfoundland" describes a…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada
The Eastern Light (the Banks of Newfoundland)
Talvolta con il nome "The Eastern Light" la ballata della tradizione canadese intitolata “the Banks of Newfoundland” descrive una…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada
Shipwreck on the Great Newfoundland Banks
"Banks of Newfoundland" tells the tragic story of a ship tormented by the hurricane and unable to maneuver,…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada
Naufragio sui Grandi Banchi di Terranova
In "Banks of Newfoundland" si narra la tragica storia, di una nave tormentata dall'uragano e impossibilitata a manovrare,…
Bound down for Newfoundland
Also with the title "Bound down for Newfoundland" the ballad narrates the death of the young captain, struck…
Bound down for Newfoundland
Anche con il titolo "Bound down for Newfoundland" la ballata narra della morte del capitano colpito dal vaiolo,…
Banks of Newfoundland: an offshore bank fishery
"The Banks of Newfoundland" collected by Kenneth Peacock in 1952 from James (Jim) Rice [1879-1958] of Cape Broyle,…
Banks of Newfoundland: once more we must away
La canzone "The Banks of Newfoundland" raccolta da Kenneth Peacock nel 1952 da James (Jim) Rice [1879-1958] di…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada, Drinking song/ CANTI DA OSTERIA, FOLK AMERICANO/ American Folk, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk
Get Up, Jack! John, Sit Down
Entitled "Jolly Roving Tar" but more frequently "Get Up, Jack! John, Sit Down" here is a forebitter song…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada, FOLK BALLAD/Ballate popolari, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
Lass of Glanshee: scottish and irish versions
"The Lass of Glanshee" or "The maid of Glashee" or "The Rose of Glanshee" is a Scottish ballad…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada, FOLK BALLAD/Ballate popolari, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
The Lass of Glanshee: La fanciulla della Valle delle Fate
"The Lass of Glanshee" o "The maid of Glashee" o ancora "The Rose of Glanshee" è una ballata…
Changeling child- il bambino scambiato dalle Fate
I folletti campagnoli del folklore celtico sono creature dispettose, a volte cattive o comunque dal comportamento bizzarro. I…
Snow: White are the far-off plains
Loreena Mckennitt pays homage to her homeland, Canada putting into music the poem "Snow" written by Archibald Lampman…
Pubblicato inCeltic Canada, Drinking song/ CANTI DA OSTERIA, Epoca dei grandi Velieri, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, Musica irlandese/ Irish music
Paddy Lay Back: fatti un giro al cabestano
Una sea shanty kilometrica con una ventina di strofe e zeppa di varianti, era cantata sia come canzone…