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22 Jun 03 - 04:36 PM (#970532) Subject: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Mickey191 Hi Folks, Friend would love to have the lyrics to a song her Dad sang. First line:
Can anyone help out? I've tried evey site I can think of with no luck. Thanks in advance. Mickey191 |
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23 Jun 03 - 06:37 PM (#971221) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Joe Offer I looked around and found no leads to this one. Anybody? -Joe Offer- |
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23 Jun 03 - 09:10 PM (#971294) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: delphinium Would this be the song "Katy McFerran", written by William Shakespeare Hays, published 1867 by J.L. Peters of New York. This and more info about Hays at the Public Domain Music site http://www.pdmusic.org/hays.html (but no lyrics). |
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24 Jun 03 - 01:30 PM (#971679) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Mickey191 Delphinium, Thanks so much-I do not know if this is the same song as there are no lyrics listed. Some of the words my friend recalls: One modest May morning, I looked down upon Erin, The land of my birth and the gem of the sea. Thanks. |
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25 Jun 03 - 12:52 AM (#971944) Subject: Katy McFerran (William Shakespeare Hays) From: Joe Offer I found mention of this in one book, but no lyrics. I gather it was a well-known song. My source confirms Delphinium's spelling and songwriter information. -Joe Offer- |
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26 Jun 03 - 12:00 AM (#972465) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Mickey191 Thanks Joe & Delphinium, appreciate your efforts. Guess this is a lost cause. |
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26 Jun 03 - 02:03 AM (#972487) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Joe Offer Hey, Mickey, we never give up. I'll put this in Unanswered Requests. Sooner or later, somebody will find an answer. -Joe Offer- |
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26 Jun 03 - 02:57 PM (#972865) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: MartinRyan No obvious sign of it at the Irish Traditional Music Archive in Dublin. Regards |
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29 Jun 03 - 12:10 PM (#974228) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull refresh |
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13 Jul 03 - 10:30 PM (#982649) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: Liam's Brother Don't know how the rest of it goes but it sure starts out nicely. All the best, Dan |
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14 Jul 03 - 05:09 PM (#983250) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katie McFarren (MacFarren) From: MartinRyan I'm going to have to get serious about this one! I'm off on holidays for a few weeks and will have a good look when I get back, if it hasn't been found. Regards |
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31 Aug 12 - 03:34 AM (#3397947) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katy McFerran (W S Hays) From: Joe Offer refresh... |
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10 Mar 21 - 06:21 PM (#4097086) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Katy McFerran (W S Hays) From: GUEST,# Bingo. Found the sheet music at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015096585750&view=1up&seq=2 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015096585750&view=1up&seq=2 The site opens on a blank page. Schroll up one for the cover or down one for the music and lyrics. |