Embarr: Music
Pretty Saro / Napoleon Crossing the Rocky Mts/ Rights of Man
(Embarr)
October 14, 2011
Trad/Embarr
An emigration song, lyrics trad, melody and arrangement by Embarr, then two not-so-trad tunes
Keg of Brandy
(Embarr)
June 14, 2010
Robbie O'Connell
A lament for a lost love, and brandy is the salve.
Cooley's Reel / Twa Corbies / Drowsy Maggie
(Embarr)
October 14, 2011
Trad
Here's a trad tune/song'tune sandwich!
Leatherwing Bat / Hobart's Transformation
(Embarr)
October 14, 2011
trad
An Appalachian song, with and Old-Timey American tune
Snowy Path Set
(Embarr)
October 14, 2011
trad
The Snowy Path (slip jig) / Kesh Jig / Blarney Pilgrim
Sovay - in progress
(Embarr)
October 14, 2011
A lady highway"man" with her own special motives -----
Studio Samplers
A Set of Jigs
I Wish My Love Was a Red Red Rose - Sample
Crooked Jack - sample
(Embarr)
Embarr's 6/8 version of an Irish traditional song
Seothin Seo Ho
(Embarr)
Traditional Irish Lullaby
Just a lovely lullaby
Live! - Songs & Tunes
Red Haired Mary / Red Haired Boy
(Embarr)
Trad - Arrangement by Embarr
A song based on a true story from rural Ireland -- then a dance tune.
Bushes & Briars
(Embarr)
May 5, 2010
Traditional - arrangement by Embarr
She Moved Through the Fair / I Once Had A Sweetheart
(Embarr)
Trad - version of Owain Phyffe
Ta Me Mho Shui
(Embarr)
In Irish, with English introduction
The Whiskey Set
(Embarr)
A set of traditional reels
The tunes are Whiskey Before Breakfast / The Ale is Dear / Sleep Soond in Da Morning
Do You Love an Apple / Ballydesmonde Polka
(Embarr)
Trad - arrangement by Embarr
Some call this song the "Irish Blues" -- and for contrast we follow it with a fiery polka.
Molly na gCuach Ní Chuilleanáin
(Embarr)
Recorded live at Irish Fest - Kalamazoo 2009
You can find the Irish and English lyrics here: http://academic.evergreen.edu/w/williams/songs/molly_na_gcuach.html