I’ll meet thee on the lea-rig by Robert Burns
The lea-rig (The Meadow-ridge) is a traditional Scottish song rewritten by Robert Burns in 1792 under the title…
Tag: Robert Burns
Pubblicato inDrinking song/ CANTI DA OSTERIA, FOLK BALLAD/Ballate popolari, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
John Barleycorn must die!
John Barleycorn (in Italian Giovanni Chicco d'Orzo) is a traditional song spread in England and Scotland, focused on…
Pubblicato inMUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica irlandese/ Irish music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
Oh, are ye sleepin’ Maggie?
From the tradition of "night visiting songs" the text is attributed to the Scottish poet Robert Tannahill and…
Pubblicato inAnti&war song/CANTI DI GUERRA, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music, questione giacobita/ Jacobite rising
There grows a bonie brier-bush
"There grows a bonie brier-bush" is a traditional Scottish song modified by Robert Burns for editorial purpose and…
Pubblicato inAnti&war song/CANTI DI GUERRA, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music, questione giacobita/ Jacobite rising
There grows a bonnie brier-bush
"There grows a bonie brier-bush" è una canzone tradizionale scozzese modificata da Robert Burns per esigenze editoriali e…
Wee Willie Gray
Robert Burns riporta per lo "Scots Musical Museum" un frammento di una canzoncina popolare (rielabarota da lui basandosi…
Wee Willie Gray
Robert Burns reports for the "Scots Musical Museum" a fragment of a popular song (revived by him based…
Pubblicato inCOUNTRY DANCE, FILM, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, LIBRI/Book, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music, Outlander
Outlander: Baroque Boogie Woogie
Confronto fra la versione nel libro La Straniera di Diana Gabaldon (capitolo 34) e la serie televisiva Outlander,…
Pubblicato inCOUNTRY DANCE, FILM, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, LIBRI/Book, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
Outlander: Baroque Boogie Woogie
The version in the book The Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (chapter 34) and the television series Outlander, season…
Pubblicato inEMIGRATION SONG/Canti sull'emigrazione, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, TURISMO IN SCOZIA/ Scotland travelling
FAREWELL TO THE BANKS OF AYR
"The gloomy night is gath'ring fast" or "The bonie banks of Ayr" was written by Robert Burns on the…
Green Grow The Rashes: Toast to the lassies
Robert Burns wrote "Green Grow The Rushes O" (Green Grow The Rashes O) in September 1784: a deft compliment…
Pubblicato inFOLK INGLESE/English Folk, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music, TURISMO IN SCOZIA/ Scotland travelling
Rantin’ rovin’ Robin
"Rantin ', rovin', Robin" is an autobiographical song written by Robert Burns as a celebration of his 28th…
Pubblicato inFOLK BALLAD/Ballate popolari, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
Lord Ronald, my Son
Lord Ronald, my Son è la Child #12, F raccolta da Robert Burns nell'Ayrshire sulla melodia "Lochaber no…
Pubblicato inCOUNTRY DANCE, FOLK INGLESE/English Folk, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
Dusty miller
Canzoncina passata per la penna di Robert Burns da un frammento di Herd (Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs 1776) andata…
Pubblicato inCucina scozzese/ Scottish cooking, MUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music, questione giacobita/ Jacobite rising, RICETTE TRADIZIONALI/ traditional recipes, STORIA SCOZZESE/ Scottish history
Bannocks of Barley (Bear Meal)
Bannocks o Barley: nella canzone si rende omaggio ai guerrieri dei clan scozzesi (i Montanari della Scozia alta e…
Pubblicato inMUSICA BAROCCA/ Baroque music, MUSICA RINASCIMENTALE/ Renaissance music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music
When she came ben she bobbed
On the traditional Scottish air “When she came ben she bobbed” (When She Came Into The Parlour, She…
The Laird O’ Cockpen
A humoristic courted song written by Carolina Oliphant, (Lady Nairne 1766-1845) , on the scottish air "When she…
Tam Lin by Fairport Convention vs Steeleye Span
The traditional ballad of the Elven Knight Tam Lin, is of Scottish origin and dates back to the…
The highland laddie
The song "Highland Laddie" recalls green hills, scents of moorland, two hearts and a hut .. a proud…
Pubblicato inMUSICA CELTICA/ Celtic music, Musica scozzese/ Scottish music, questione giacobita/ Jacobite rising, STORIA SCOZZESE/ Scottish history
THERE’LL NEVER BE PEACE TILL JAMIE COMES HAME
"There'll Never Be Peace Till Jamie Comes Hame” è una vecchia canzone giacobita pubblicata nello "Scots Musical Museum",…
