Mudcat Café message #3246174

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Thread #119581 Message #3246174
Posted By: GUEST,leeneia
28-Oct-11 - 01:22 PM
Thread Name: Tune Req: Mo Nighean Dubh / My Dark-Haired Maiden
Subject: RE: Tune Req: Mo Nighean Dubh / My Dark-Haired Maiden

I don't think there's any connection to Grainger, but I'd like to share a recording I found of a man from Cape Breton singing a version of 'Mo Nighean Dubh' in Irish.

http://www.beatoninstitutemusic.ca/gaelic/mo-nighean-dubh.html

The pulse is just so different from how we English speakers tend to sing.