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Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 16

Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 16
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Irish Folk Song Society
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Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society
volume Number
2
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3031AN STOICIN.5.aNash agamsa ti. n Stiefn, th mdh.oibreamhail marbhachGo siorraidhe faoi eas-onir s ag oibriughadh mar bheith TurkTrath thoisigheann sed ag rmhar, ag stroiceadh sag deargadhMinte gus srathanna, gus dadan ua g-enoc.Bhainfeadh ad barr mdnadh, ghoigfeadh is sgarfadh sdSis cedlmhar binn aigeantach, a bhuailfeadh seisen purtIn airnsir gaoithe moire, ni shOcamhail a fhanfadh sONO ar bhreacddh na maidne, nI bheaxfaidhe air faoin bpluid.Ghrldheann sO an dIsle, an nirda, eros, is PaidrinAn rsd .r, an galiows* an aglan agus an forkRhcaf na deich-bpinginne a bhionn.a ar na cailinibhSpurs ar dhath an airgid, an eochair is an glas.Nach mOr an t4dhbhar iongantaiz, nash n.ghnidheann sO na sakhei.bag.,A bhlonns ar an Easbog, tr th theidheann thart amach;An Pen wig shkamhan, shlioctha a bhfonns ax an m.barraster,In aimsir Seisifin Cearthearohuach go slioctha efxmhtra deas.*The words in italics are English.Rei iew.Songs of the Ii is1& Harpers; collected and arranged for the Harp or Pianoforteby C. MIaLIGAn Fox. Published by Bayley Ferguson, of London and Glasgow.This volume contains songs of the Harpers selected from MSS., and published withAnalytical Notes by Mrs. Fox. The frontispiece is a picture of the famous DenisHempson,harper, of Magalligan, Co. Derry. The preface is a plea for the revival of the nationalinstrument, and the hope that the harp may be heard more frequently in Erin. Thebook should be of great interest to Irish singers, and later on a more critical surveyof the book Will be given by a competent authority on Irish Minstrelsy.No 22.. S(JLJIL- , I( Cfi! JJJJ!.JJl fl JJ1-This merry tune I took from the singing of Mr. Waidron, at Trillick. Mr. Wal-dron is one of Father Mat Maguires Gaelic instructors, and he sang me several otherbeautiftil songs which wifi be published later on. The Gaelic version is supplied forthis journal by him as he learned it in Co. Mayo. C. M. Fox.AT the Ferguson Centenary Celebration in Belfast on the evening of March 10th,Mr. Alfred Perceval Graves, a member of our Committee, lectured on Fergusonand Irish Music.Settin gs of the poets lyrics to illustrate the address were given by MissKemp and Mr. Owen Collyer.Mrs. A. A. Needham and Mr. Carl Hardebeck accompanied new settingsof Ferguson songs, and Mrs. Fox had arranged some to the Folk airs towhich they were originally written.F
issue Number
8
page Number
16
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[Periodical]
issue Publication Date
1967-01-01T00:00:00
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Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, Volume 2, Issue 8

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