Una palliser performs mo ghile mear as featured on specsavers collie wobble advert. Pallisers recording of the irish folk song mo ghile mear has been used on the specsavers sheep advert since 2008. Una palliser is an irish born, londonbased violinist, violist, singer and multiinstrumentalist. Its also on the specsavers sheepdog advert sung by una palliser. Mo ghile mear was written, in irish, by the poet sean clarach mac domhnaill 1691 to 1754. Celtic woman perform mo ghile mear studio 10 youtube. One of the versions of the macaronic two languages song, mo ghile mear. Heres a bit of information about the song picked up from springthyme. Mo ghile mear live with female vocal solo by ucd choral. Many jacobite songs are found in the irish song tradition in both english and irish. Una has performed and toured with many major artists including gnarls barkley, moby, take that, p diddy, the killers, patrick wolf and is the singer on the. Celtic woman is a musical group from dublin, ireland comprising five irish women with a repertoire that ranges from traditional celtic tunes to modern songs. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in d major. Mo ghile mear my gallant darling is an irish song, written in the irish language by sean clarach mac domhnaill in the 18th century.
Could someone write out the pronunciation for this. Irish born una palliser is a violist, violinist and vocalist based in london. Take that beautiful world tour interview featuring una palliser via youtube. The haunting traditional song, called mo ghile mear, was arranged and beautifully sung by una palliser. Mo ghile mear live with female vocal solo by ucd choral scholars published on 20160824t21. This is just a sample of this item, buy this item to display the complete music. Request for details on a piece of music featured in a tv advert or trailer that is not listed on sounds familiar, you can use this discussion page to hunt down the information. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from una palliser. Mo ghile mear lyrics and chords ucd choral scholars. Poeta e cantore settecentesco irlandese di lingua gaelica musica. Every day i am constantly sad weeping bitterly and shedding tears because our lively lad has left us and no news from him is heard alas.
Celtic woman finale mo ghile mear sheet music in d. Check out mo ghile mear by celtic woman on amazon music. Over the hills and far away mo ghile mear song of the. If you know irish or at least how to pronounce it could you please write out these lyrics phonetically please. The background music is a rather lovely version of mo ghile mear.
One of the best uk commercials general border collie. Print and download mo ghile mear sheet music by celtic woman. The answer is no, it is not the same as the parting glass sinead oconnor sings a beautiful version i was told there is no direct translation, but i believe the cheiftans use hero and i. My advise to anyone wishing to really experience an amhran seo properly would be to repair to cul aodh in the muscrai gaeltacht of west cork and maybe listen to chor cul aodh under the expert.
Anns church, dawson street, dublin, ireland in april 2016. Actor petur andreas petersen film location faroe islands. As recorded by the ucd choral scholars of ireland on their debut album invisible stars desmond earleys beautiful arrangement of this wellknown traditional irish folk song features a tenor solo and a cappella choir sattbb suitable for college. This song, performed by mary black, is an irish tribute to the great pretender, bonnie prince charlie, the. Len graham gives a nice introduction through the story of a grave in seville, spain. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in d major transposable. Print and download finale mo ghile mear sheet music by celtic woman. Composed in the convention of aisling poetry, it is a.
Vinyl 7 mary black, general humbert men of worth mo ghile mear 1984, vinyl discogs. Mo ghile mear translated my gallant darling, my spirited lad and variants is an irish song. Mary black, general humbert men of worth mo ghile mear. Pallisers recording of the irish folk song mo ghile mear has been used on the specsavers sheep.
Ive had no rest from forebodings since he went far away my darling. Mo ghile mearag damhsa le terrafolk terrafolk and una palliser. Enlightenment quartet mov3 johnobrien by john o brien. Downes finalemo ghile mear sheet music for piano, voice. Feel free to seek out or contribute to any tv music related information from here. Student choirs mesmerizing rendition of ancient irish. Una palliser listen and stream free music, albums, new. It is a lament or caoineadh that was written after the defeat of the bonnie prince charles at the battle of culloden, scotland, in 1746. This is the eight track of the twentyfive years twentyfive songs dvd by mary black called song for ireland. A huge number of mac domhnaills poems reflect a longing for the coming of a just, and catholic, ruler effectively conjuring a better ireland that would reverse the historic reality of glorious revolution and the battle of the boyne. The modern form of the song was composed in the early 1970s by donal o liathain 19342008, using a traditional air collected in cuil aodha, county cork, and lyrics selected from irishlanguage poems by. A dublin student choirs rendition of the old irish song mo ghile mear my gallant darling is sure to strike emotion in anyone who listens to it and give you shivers down your spine. Heres a bit of information about the song picked up from springthyme many jacobite songs are found in the irish song tradition in both english and irish. Finalemo ghile mear for piano, voice or other instruments, easyintermediate sheet music.
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