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Dear far-voiced veteran : essays in honour of Tom Munnelly / edited by Anne Clune.

By: Material type: TextTextAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare : The Old Kilfarboy Society, 2007.Description: 404 p. : ill., music ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780955603709
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Contents:
Introduction / Nicholas Carolan -- Fishing for eels / Ciarán Carson -- From text to work: reconceptualizing folk songs as texts / David Atkinson -- 'History, heartbreak and hope': recording the story behind the song / Margaret Bennett -- 'Bean an fhir rua' as performed by a master of Connemara traditional style, Seán Mac Donncha of Carna / Seóirse Bodley -- Songs in English from the Connemara Gaeltacht / Angela Bourke -- Twenty years too late: collecting in the Kinvara area / Caoilte Breatnach -- The talking machine comes to Ireland / Nicholas Carolan -- A simple countryman? Walter Pardon of Norfolk / Jim Carroll and Pat Mackenzie -- Meeting Child on the road / Len Graham -- From the kingdom to the banner: Tadhg Ó Murchú as a folklore collector in southwest County Clare in 1942 / Patricia Lysaght -- What did we sing before there were folk songs? / John Moulden -- Collecting sets in the early days of the revival / Terry Moylan -- A Drogheda list of melodies: implications for the song tradition of Oriel / Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin -- Gluaiseacht na gCarabhat i Sliabh gCua: An Stair agus an Béaloideas / Éamonn Ó Bróithe -- Connoisseurs of song / Séamas Ó Catháin -- 'Nuair a Bhí an Slánaitheoir ag Siúl ar an Talamh': Scéalta mínithe cráifeacha sa traidisiún béil / Pádraig Ó Héalaí -- Singing the famine: Joe Heaney, 'Johnny Seoighe' and the poetics of performance / Lillis Ó Laoire and Sean Williams -- 'Traditional ears': perception and analysis in Irish traditional music / Micheál Ó Súilleabháin -- Brown ale and black tea / Stan Scott -- Textual criticism and ballad studies / Hugh Shields -- Borders and boundaries: discord in Irish traditional song / Thérèse Smith -- Luibheanna Íce Árainn = The healing herbs of Aran / Seán Spellissy -- A problem for the public: Seán Ó Riada and Irish traditional music / Barry Taylor -- Thar farraige anonn, Seamus Mac Aonghusa in Albain 1946-1947 / Ríonach uí Ógáin -- Encomium on a reluctant academic / Fintan Vallely.
Summary: Collection of essays in honour of Tom Munnelly, scholar, folk song and folklore collector in Ireland.
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Select bibliography: p. 387-398.

Introduction / Nicholas Carolan -- Fishing for eels / Ciarán Carson -- From text to work: reconceptualizing folk songs as texts / David Atkinson -- 'History, heartbreak and hope': recording the story behind the song / Margaret Bennett -- 'Bean an fhir rua' as performed by a master of Connemara traditional style, Seán Mac Donncha of Carna / Seóirse Bodley -- Songs in English from the Connemara Gaeltacht / Angela Bourke -- Twenty years too late: collecting in the Kinvara area / Caoilte Breatnach -- The talking machine comes to Ireland / Nicholas Carolan -- A simple countryman? Walter Pardon of Norfolk / Jim Carroll and Pat Mackenzie -- Meeting Child on the road / Len Graham -- From the kingdom to the banner: Tadhg Ó Murchú as a folklore collector in southwest County Clare in 1942 / Patricia Lysaght -- What did we sing before there were folk songs? / John Moulden -- Collecting sets in the early days of the revival / Terry Moylan -- A Drogheda list of melodies: implications for the song tradition of Oriel / Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin -- Gluaiseacht na gCarabhat i Sliabh gCua: An Stair agus an Béaloideas / Éamonn Ó Bróithe -- Connoisseurs of song / Séamas Ó Catháin -- 'Nuair a Bhí an Slánaitheoir ag Siúl ar an Talamh': Scéalta mínithe cráifeacha sa traidisiún béil / Pádraig Ó Héalaí -- Singing the famine: Joe Heaney, 'Johnny Seoighe' and the poetics of performance / Lillis Ó Laoire and Sean Williams -- 'Traditional ears': perception and analysis in Irish traditional music / Micheál Ó Súilleabháin -- Brown ale and black tea / Stan Scott -- Textual criticism and ballad studies / Hugh Shields -- Borders and boundaries: discord in Irish traditional song / Thérèse Smith -- Luibheanna Íce Árainn = The healing herbs of Aran / Seán Spellissy -- A problem for the public: Seán Ó Riada and Irish traditional music / Barry Taylor -- Thar farraige anonn, Seamus Mac Aonghusa in Albain 1946-1947 / Ríonach uí Ógáin -- Encomium on a reluctant academic / Fintan Vallely.

Collection of essays in honour of Tom Munnelly, scholar, folk song and folklore collector in Ireland.

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