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Allemande |
(Johann Hermann Schein, German
1500s) An allemande is a simple, slow dance. |
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Arran Boat Song |
(Scottish traditional) A
haunting air about the misty Isle of Arran in western
Scotland. |
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Arrane Ny Skeddan |
(Manx traditional) Slow air. |
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Bobbing Joe |
(English traditional) |
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Brian Boru’s
March |
(Irish traditional)
Commemorates King Brian Boru’s victory over
the Vikings near Dublin in 1014. |
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Campbell’s Farewell |
(Scottish traditional) Clan
march of the Campbells. |
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Captain O’Kane |
(Turlough
O’Carolan, Irish 1700s) |
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Chanter’s Tune |
(Scottish/Irish
traditional) A popular piper’s march. |
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Daphne |
(English traditional)
Based on the story of Daphne from Greek mythology. |
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Fayne Would I Wed |
(Richard Farnaby,
English 1500s) |
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Foggy Dew |
(Irish traditional) A lament. |
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La Rotta |
(Italian traditional)
A Medieval estampie (courtly dance). A rotta is a type of ancient stringed
instrument similar to a lyre. |
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Give Me Your
Hand |
(Rory Dall
O’Caghan, Irish 1600s) |
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Morrison’s
Jig |
(Irish
traditional) |
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Newry
Highwayman |
(Irish traditional)
Lively ballad of a “Robin Hood” type robber. |
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Otter’s
Pool |
(Irish
traditional) A pentatonic reel. |
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Princess
Royal |
(Turlough
O’Carolan, Irish 1700s) |
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Road to
Lisdoonvarna |
(Irish
traditional) |
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Saltarello |
(Italian
traditional) A Medieval salterello was a fast, hopping dance. |
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Scarborough
Fair |
(English
traditional) |
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Ships Sailing
Away |
(Scottish
traditional) |
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Wild Mountain
Thyme |
(Scottish/Irish
traditional) |
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