Description:(Book). Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies have been known and loved throughout the world since their composition in the early nineteenth century. Before radio and the phonograph, the sheet music for "'Tis the Last Rose of Summer" sold one and a half million copies in the United States alone! The songs of Moore have now found a voice to bring them alive for a new generation. In Dear Harp of My Country, author and singer James Flannery presents the story of Ireland's first national poet against the backdrop of his nation's turbulent history, and restores the Irish Melodies to their spare, original settings, accompanied by the Irish harp. The resulting text and recordings are a stirring tribute to the leagacy of Thomas Moore, and to the enduring power of music and song within the Irish cultural tradition.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dear Harp of My Country: The Irish Melodies of Thomas Moore. To get started finding Dear Harp of My Country: The Irish Melodies of Thomas Moore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
176
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Release
2014
ISBN
1480387363
Dear Harp of My Country: The Irish Melodies of Thomas Moore
Description: (Book). Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies have been known and loved throughout the world since their composition in the early nineteenth century. Before radio and the phonograph, the sheet music for "'Tis the Last Rose of Summer" sold one and a half million copies in the United States alone! The songs of Moore have now found a voice to bring them alive for a new generation. In Dear Harp of My Country, author and singer James Flannery presents the story of Ireland's first national poet against the backdrop of his nation's turbulent history, and restores the Irish Melodies to their spare, original settings, accompanied by the Irish harp. The resulting text and recordings are a stirring tribute to the leagacy of Thomas Moore, and to the enduring power of music and song within the Irish cultural tradition.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dear Harp of My Country: The Irish Melodies of Thomas Moore. To get started finding Dear Harp of My Country: The Irish Melodies of Thomas Moore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.