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27 Ιουλ 2023 · We explore the history and lyrics of ‘Danny Boy’ – a beloved Irish ballad, with an enduring power to move and uplift. Over a century has gone by since ink was put to parchment, and today ‘Danny Boy’ continues to stir up deep emotion and feelings of Irish national pride.
"Danny Boy" is a song with lyrics written by English lawyer Frederic Weatherly in 1910, and set to the traditional Irish melody of "Londonderry Air" in 1913.
I don't think anyone really knows for sure the meaning of the lyrics or origin of the tune. As far as the tune's concerned: The descendants of blind fiddler Jimmy McCurry assert that he is the musician from whom Miss Ross transcribed the tune but there is no historical evidence to support this speculation.
SET to the tune of an ancient Irish melody, the traditional Irish song Danny Boy has taken on a life of its own since it was first recorded in 1915. In the last century, Danny Boy has been recorded by scores of artists and become something of an anthem for the Irish abroad. Here are seven things you might not know about Danny Boy: 1.
15 Μαρ 2022 · Oh, Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling. From glen to glen and down the mountain side. The summer's gone and all the roses falling. It's you, it's you, must go and I must bide. But come ye back when summer's in the meadow. Or when the valley's hushed and white with snow. I'll be here in sunshine or in shadow. Oh, Danny boy, oh, Danny ...
9 Νοε 2023 · “Danny Boy” is a song with roots in Ireland’s rich and complex history. It is based on the traditional Irish tune “Londonderry Air”, an instrumental composition that has been handed down from generation to generation.
29 Μαρ 2022 · "Danny Boy," love it or hate it, holds its position firmly as one of the most popular and recognizable Irish songs of all time. See the mystery behind it unraveled by Irish American author...