April 2010

celtic music: “down by the sally gardens”

Different version of the same song.
Diverse versioni della stessa canzone.
DOWN BY THE SALLY GARDENS
(Music traditional, Lyrics by William Butler Yeats)
melodia tradizionale irlandese su un testo di William Butler Yeats
performers:
- Alec Finn
- ensemble Planeta
- Bandari
- Joseph McManners
- Calum Malcom
- (unknown)
- Clannad
- Celtic Spirit
- De Dannan
- Chieftains
- Hill Wiltschinsky
- James Galway & Chieftains
- Angelo Branduardi (italian version [...]

celtic music: “son ar chistr”

Different versions of the same tune
Diverse versioni della stessa melodia.
SON AR CHISTR (”Cider song”)
traditional breton tune
irish version: EV CHISTR ‘TA, LAOU
scottish version: WILLIE’S LADY
german version: WAS WOLLEN WIR TRINKEN
dutch version: WAT ZULLEN WE DRINKEN
italian version: GULLIVER
excerpts from:
- Angelo Branduardi: “Gulliver” (album “Senza spina”, 2009)
- Scooter: “How much is the fish”
- Goran Bregovic & the [...]

celtic music: “once i had a sweetheart”

Different versions of the same tune.
Diverse versioni della stessa melodia.
ONCE I HAD A SWEETHEART
Traditional english.
excerpts from the tracks:
- Pentangle: Once I had a sweetheart (album Basket of light, 1969)
- Marianne Faithfull: Once I had a sweetheart (album Come my way, 1965)
- Joan Baez: Once I had a sweetheart (album Joan Baez in concert part II, [...]

celtic music: “the cherry tree carol”

Different versions of the same song.
Diverse versioni della stessa canzone.
THE CHERRY TREE CAROL (Child Ballad #54)
excerpts from:
- Judy Collins: album Come Rejoice!, 1994
- Josè Feliciano: album Feliz Navidad, 1989
- Faraway Folk: (same lyrics, different tune) album Seasonal Man, 1975
- Colour Sound Band: album Colour Sound
- Theatre of Voices: album Carols from the Old & New [...]

celtic music #9: “once i had a sweetheart”

Different versions of the same tune. Diverse versioni della stessa melodia. ONCE I HAD A SWEETHEART Traditional english. excerpts from the tracks: - Pentangle: “Once I had a sweetheart” (album “Basket of light”, 1969) - Marianne Faithfull: Once “I had a sweetheart” (album “Come my way”, 1965) - Joan Baez: “Once I had a sweetheart” [...]