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A Celtic Christmas [sound recording] / compiled by Dave Townsend. - Oakhurst, NJ : Musical Heritage Society, 1996. - 1 sound disc (75 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

"Winter ritual song and traditions from Brittany, Cornwall, Ireland, Isle of Man, Scotland and Wales"--Booklet. Program notes and texts with English translations inserted in container.

Calennig (2:31) -- Taladh Chriosda (Christ child's lullaby) (4:08) -- The wren hornpipe / The Christmas eve / Winter apples -- Oikan ayns Bethleham (Baby in Bethlehem (4:07) -- Hunting the wren (5:11) -- Kanomp Nouel (Sing, Nowell) (3:24) -- Dublin tune (2:43) -- Mari Lwyd: Can y Fari Lwyd / Cariad Cywir (Processional tune) (4:01) -- Da day dawns / Christmas day i da Moarnin / The papa Stour sword dance (4:10) -- The tree of life (2:49) -- Carval ny drough vranne (Carval on base women) (4:14) -- The Gower wassail (3:51) -- Plygain: Wel dyma'r borau gorau i gyd (3:50) -- Arise and hail the glorious star (4:49) -- The seven rejoices of Mary (7:38) -- Ffarwel Gwyr Aberffraw (The farewell of the men of Aberffraw (4:06) -- Leanabh an aigh (Blessed child) (2:05) -- Highland pipe Medley (3:44)



514297A Musical Heritage Society


Christmas music.
Music--Ireland.
Music--Scotland.
Music--Wales.