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Annotate this sheet music. Now that you have this PDF score, member's artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. Please log in or create a free account so you can: Do not see this window again for the duration of the session. MP3 added the by magataganm Performer: He was the last great Irish harper-composer and is considered by many to be Ireland's national composer.

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Some of O'Carolan's own compositions show influence from the style of continental classical music, whereas others such as Carolan's Farewell to Music reflect a much older style of "Gaelic Harping". Though the harp is by no means peculiar to Ireland, it has been regarded from early mediaeval times as supremely the musical instrument of the Irish.

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Carolan was the last of the Irish harper-composers and the only one whose pieces have survived in any number. About two hundred of his pieces are extant, but they are found scattered in manuscripts and in rare sometimes unique printed books, often being unidentified as his.

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They are now gathered together here in a definitive edition. Carolan was blinded by smallpox in early youth and adopted music as a career. His genius for making melody manifested itself almost at once, and for nearly fifty years he travelled the Irish countryside, staying at the great houses and entertaining the company with his playing and singing.

The great majority of his pieces were composed in honour of his patrons and in most cases he devised verses to fit the music.

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He was also a familiar figure in Dublin. Be the first to write down a comment. You are not connected, choose one of two options to submit your comment: Follow this composer Be informed by email for any addition or update of the sheet music and MP3 of this artist. Follow this arranger Be informed by email for any addition or update of the sheet music and MP3 of this artist. Those 6th leaps are a dead giveaway. Mind you, Nathaniel Gow has a reputation for being one of the greatest plagiarists of all time.

Never heard of Planxty Brown. Good tune on the pipes.

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G Major Submitted on April 3rd by Falkbeer. Leo did record it on his ? Album Ri na bPiobairi. I transcribed this version of the tune as recorded in a fiddle duet by Frank Quinn of Greagh, Drumlish, Co.


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