The fiddler of Dooney

Song TitleThe fiddler of Dooney (Search)
Composer(s):Sir Hamilton Harty
Author(s):William Butler Yeats
Keyword(s) & Features: Afterlife; Brothers; Cousins; Dancing; Death; Dooney; Fair; Familiarity; Family; Fiddlers; Fiddles; Gates; Good; Happiness; Heaven; Ireland; Kilvarnet; Merry; Metaphor: Dance as Wave; Mocharabuiee; Music; Musical Instruments; Prayers; Priests; Seas; Songs; Spirits; St. Peter
First LineWhen I play on my fiddle in Dooney, (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1938 (Search) Circa before
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17576
Larger WorkFive Irish Songs (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsIrish Literary Revival; Romanticism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZIIvzM5Pt0
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