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Thread #10531   Message #843771
Posted By: GUEST,Philippa
09-Dec-02 - 07:31 AM
Thread Name: Tune Req: For Ireland I'd Not Tell Her Name
Subject: RE: For Ireland I'd Not Tell Her Name
"One of the best known seán-nós songs of the present time, 'Ar Éirinn Ní Neosfainn cé hí' is a development of an 18th century Lowland Scots song entitled 'The Banks of the Tweed'"
Mícheál Ó Suilleabháin, "Irish Music Defined". The Crane Bag, vol.5, no.2, 1981.