Composition Year | 2013 |
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Genre Categories | Folksongs; Songs; For voice, piano (arr); |
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Complete Recording
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Complete Score
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Work Title | O Danny Boy |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Baker, Dorothea |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | None [force assignment] |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 2013 |
Librettist | Frederic Edward Weatherly (1848–1929) |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
Extra Information | The tune used is the traditional Irish tune Londonderry Air; "The most popular lyrics for the tune are "Danny Boy" ("Oh Danny Boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling"), written by English lawyer Frederick Edward Weatherly in 1910, and set to the tune in 1913". |