The fiddler of Dooney
Song Title | The 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 Line | When I play on my fiddle in Dooney, (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1938 (Search) Circa before |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17576 |
Larger Work | Five Irish Songs (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Irish Literary Revival; Romanticism (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZIIvzM5Pt0 |