Bright Star of the West : Joe Heaney, Irish Song Man EPUB
by Sean Williams, Lillis ? Laoire
Part of the American Musicspheres series
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Bright Star of the West examines the life, repertoire, and influence of Ireland's greatest sean-nos (old-style) singer, Joe Heaney (1919-1984). Best known for popularing this form of Gaelic a cappella folk song in the United States, authors Sean Williams and Lillis ? Laoire reveal the ways in which Heaney's life story demonstrates the intertwining of music with political memory and cultural understanding.
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- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:12/04/2011
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- ISBN:9780199841028
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