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Over the mountainsOver the mountainsAnd over the waves,And over the waves,

Under the fountainsUnder the fountainsAnd under the graves,And under the graves,Under oods that are deepest,Under oods that are deepest,Whi h !eptune obe"Whi h !eptune obe"Over ro ks whi h are the steepest,Over ro ks whi h are the steepest,Love will #nd out the wa"$Love will #nd out the wa"$

Where there is no pla eWhere there is no pla e%or the glow&worm to lie,%or the glow&worm to lie,Where there is no spa eWhere there is no spa e%or re eipt of a ",%or re eipt of a ",

Where the gnat dares not venture,Where the gnat dares not venture,Lest herself fast she la",Lest herself fast she la",'ut if Love omes, he will enter,'ut if Love omes, he will enter,And will #nd out the wa"$And will #nd out the wa"$

(ou ma" esteem him (ou ma" esteem himA hild for his might,A hild for his might,Or "ou ma" deem himOr "ou ma" deem himA oward from his ight$A oward from his ight$'ut if she, whom Love doth honor,'ut if she, whom Love doth honor,'e on ealed from the da"'e on ealed from the da"

)et a thousand guards upon her,)et a thousand guards upon her,Love will #nd out the wa"$Love will #nd out the wa"$

)ome think to lose him)ome think to lose him'" having him on#ned'" having him on#ned)ome do suppose him,)ome do suppose him,*oor thing, to be blind+*oor thing, to be blind+'ut if ne er so lose "e wall'ut if ne er so lose "e wallhim,him,-o the best that "ou ma",-o the best that "ou ma",'lind Love, if so "e all him,'lind Love, if so "e all him,Will #nd out his wa"$Will #nd out his wa"$

(ou ma" train the eagle (ou ma" train the eagle.o stoop to "our #st$.o stoop to "our #st$ (ou ma" train in veigle (ou ma" train in veigle.he *hoeni/ of the east$.he *hoeni/ of the east$.he lioness, "ou ma" move.he lioness, "ou ma" moveherher.o give o er her pre"+.o give o er her pre"+'ut "ou ll ne er stop a lover+'ut "ou ll ne er stop a lover+0e will #nd out his wa"$0e will #nd out his wa"$

Love Will %ind Out the Wa"-ownload 1idi %ile Lesley Nelson-Burns

2nglish folk song –true love


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.here s a tear in "our e"e,.here s a tear in "our e"e,And 3 m wondering wh",And 3 m wondering wh",%or it never should be there at all$%or it never should be there at all$With su h pow r in "our smile,With su h pow r in "our smile,)ure a stone "ou d beguile,)ure a stone "ou d beguile,

)o there s never a teardrop should)o there s never a teardrop shouldfall$fall$When "our sweet lilting laughter sWhen "our sweet lilting laughter sLike some fair" song,Like some fair" song,And "our e"es twinkle bright asAnd "our e"es twinkle bright as

an be+an be+ (ou should laugh all the while (ou should laugh all the whileAnd all other times smile,And all other times smile,

And now, smile a smile for me$And now, smile a smile for me$When 3rish e"es are smiling,When 3rish e"es are smiling,)ure, tis like the morn in )pring$)ure, tis like the morn in )pring$3n the lilt of 3rish laughter3n the lilt of 3rish laughter

(ou an hear the angels sing$ (ou an hear the angels sing$When 3rish hearts are happ",When 3rish hearts are happ",All the world seems bright and ga"$All the world seems bright and ga"$

And when 3rish e"es are smiling,And when 3rish e"es are smiling,)ure, the" steal "our heart awa"$)ure, the" steal "our heart awa"$

%or "our smile is a part%or "our smile is a partOf the love in "our heart,Of the love in "our heart,And it makes even sunshine moreAnd it makes even sunshine morebright$bright$Like the linnet s sweet song,Like the linnet s sweet song,4rooning all the da" long,4rooning all the da" long,4omes "our laughter and light$4omes "our laughter and light$%or the springtime of life%or the springtime of life3s the sweetest of all3s the sweetest of all.here is ne er a real are or regret+.here is ne er a real are or regret+And while springtime is oursAnd while springtime is ours.hroughout all of "outh s hours,.hroughout all of "outh s hours,Let us smile ea h han e we get$Let us smile ea h han e we get$

When 3rish e"es are smiling,When 3rish e"es are smiling,)ure, tis like the morn in )pring$)ure, tis like the morn in )pring$3n the lilt of 3rish laughter3n the lilt of 3rish laughter

(ou an hear the angels sing$ (ou an hear the angels sing$When 3rish hearts are happ",When 3rish hearts are happ",All the world seems bright and ga"$All the world seems bright and ga"$And when 3rish e"es are smiling,And when 3rish e"es are smiling,)ure, the" steal "our heart awa"$)ure, the" steal "our heart awa"$

When 3rish 2"es Are )miling -ownload 1idi %ile 5 John Renfro Davis

Irish Folk Song-true love


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Jean, Jean,Where heartsome wi thee$$ 3 ha eWhere heartsome wi thee$$ 3 ha e

mon" da"s been+mon" da"s been+%or Lo haber no more, Lo haber no%or Lo haber no more, Lo haber no

more,more,We ll ma" be return to Lo haber noWe ll ma" be return to Lo haber no

more$more$.hese tears that 3 shed, the" are a for.hese tears that 3 shed, the" are a for

m" dear,m" dear,And no for the dangers attending onAnd no for the dangers attending on

weir,weir,.ho borne on rough seas to a far.ho borne on rough seas to a far

distant shore,distant shore,1a"be to return to Lo haber no more$1a"be to return to Lo haber no more$

.hough hurri anes rise, though rise.hough hurri anes rise, though riseev r" wind,ev r" wind,

!o tempest an e6ual the storm in m"!o tempest an e6ual the storm in m"mind+mind+

.hough loudest of thunders, on louder.hough loudest of thunders, on louderwaves roar,waves roar,.here s naething like leavin m" love.here s naething like leavin m" love

on the shore$on the shore$.o leave thee behind me, m" heart is.o leave thee behind me, m" heart is

sair pain d+sair pain d+'ut b" ease that s inglorious no fame'ut b" ease that s inglorious no fame

an be gain d+an be gain d+And beaut" and love s the reward ofAnd beaut" and love s the reward of

.hen glor", m" Jeanie, maun pleadm" e/ use+)in e honour ommands me, how

an 3 refuse7Without it, 3 ne er an have meritfor thee+

And losing th" favour, 3 d betternot be$3 gae then, m" lass, to win honourand fame8And if 3 should han e to omeglorious hame,3 ll bring a heart to thee with loverunning o er$And then 3 ll leave thee andLo haber no more$

%arewell to Lo haber-ownload 1idi %ileLesley Nelson-Burns

) ottish folksong


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The History of Irish DanceThe History of Irish Dance

Three principal Irish dances are mentioned oftenThree principal Irish dances are mentioned oftenin sixteenth century writing: the Irish Hey, thein sixteenth century writing: the Irish Hey, the

Rinnce Fada (long dance) and the TrenchmoreRinnce Fada (long dance) and the Trenchmore!ne of the first references to dance is in a letter!ne of the first references to dance is in a letterwritten "y #ir Henry #ydney to $ueen %li&a"eth Iwritten "y #ir Henry #ydney to $ueen %li&a"eth I

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Types of Irish DanceTypes of Irish Dance

The four types of IrishThe four types of Irish

music and associatedmusic and associateddances are the jig,dances are the jig,reel, hornpipe, and thereel, hornpipe, and theset dances.set dances.


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The Costumes of IrishThe Costumes of IrishDanceDance

As You can tell, the Dress for As You can tell, the Dress forevery day was a lot di erentevery day was a lot di erent

from the dance dress: he isfrom the dance dress: he iswearing a e!ample of a dancewearing a e!ample of a dancedress:dress:


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Pictures Of Irish dress:Pictures Of Irish dress:


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CeiliCeili

%hat it means to the Irish%hat it means to the Irishpeople:people:


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Irish Traditional usicIrish Traditional usic

&in$s past and preasent&in$s past and preasent election "y community decides ifelection "y community decides if

the music survivesthe music survives'omprise of Instrumental music,'omprise of Instrumental music,mostley dance music of reels, jigsmostley dance music of reels, jigsand horn pipes and song traditionand horn pipes and song traditionmainly unaccompanied, solo singingmainly unaccompanied, solo singing

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Triditional songs andTriditional songs andfolk songsfolk songs

&ove songs are the most common. The&ove songs are the most common. Thethemes and types prevailing are the legacy ofthemes and types prevailing are the legacy ofthe )orman invaders and there adoption intothe )orman invaders and there adoption intoirish "egan at the end of the *+irish "egan at the end of the *+ thth century.century.

Aisling or dream Aisling or dream&a"our&a"our

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agpipesagpipes3illeann pipes3illeann pipes

4elodeon and4elodeon andconcertinaconcertina

utton Accordionutton Accordionand pianoand pianoaccordionaccordion5arp5arp


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The #ddle is the mainstay of mostThe #ddle is the mainstay of most

cottish and Irish music.cottish and Irish music.

The instrument is e!actly the same as aThe instrument is e!actly the same as a violin6 #ddle is simply the term used in violin6 #ddle is simply the term used intraditional music.traditional music.

The American #ve string "anjo came toThe American #ve string "anjo came toIreland in the nineteenth century, losingIreland in the nineteenth century, losingone string along the way.one string along the way. It "ecame popular in ceili "andsIt "ecame popular in ceili "ands

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The Irish %arpipes are similar *ut have onlyThe Irish %arpipes are similar *ut have onlyone tenor drone$one tenor drone$

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Irish 8atherings are called 'eilisIrish 8atherings are called 'eilis1gatherings21gatherings2Two types of Dances, set and ceiliTwo types of Dances, set and ceili'eilis are easy dances involving'eilis are easy dances involvinglots of peoplelots of people

ets are more ela"orate andets are more ela"orate andgenerally are danced "y couples.generally are danced "y couples.The Irish also have step dancing.The Irish also have step dancing.


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There are #ve major categories ofThere are #ve major categories ofdances.dances.

9eel, usually fast, - time9eel, usually fast, - time

;ig, tempos vary depending on type of jig, ;ig, tempos vary depending on type of jig,ol$a 1Ireland2, similar to ?uropean pol$astrathspey 1 cotland2 strongly accentedtrathspey 1 cotland2 strongly accented

hornpipe, in -= time.hornpipe, in -= time.


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9iverdance started as a9iverdance started as a

"rief intermission piece"rief intermission pieceat Ireland7s hosting ofat Ireland7s hosting ofthe ?urovision ongthe ?urovision ong'ontest'ontest

The show too$ theThe show too$ theperception of Irishperception of IrishDance from straightDance from straightlaced and rule "ound tolaced and rule "ound tomodern and dramatic.modern and dramatic.The intermission showThe intermission showwas thus lengthen towas thus lengthen to"ecome @9iverdance"ecome @9iverdancethe showthe show


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'eili "and music is a whole su" genre of Irish'eili "and music is a whole su" genre of Irishtraditional music.traditional music.The primary purpose of most of these "ands isThe primary purpose of most of these "ands isto provide music for the dancers, not forto provide music for the dancers, not forlisteners.listeners.The rhythms are very tight, the num"er ofThe rhythms are very tight, the num"er ofinstruments is high 1to increase the volume2instruments is high 1to increase the volume24ost ceili "ands are local to a town, though a4ost ceili "ands are local to a town, though afew such as the Tulla 'eili and 1with whichfew such as the Tulla 'eili and 1with which4artin 5ayes played for several years2 have4artin 5ayes played for several years2 have

reached fame, glory and many recordings.reached fame, glory and many recordings.


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,efrences,efrences

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415ST6415ST6%hat is at least one type of Irish dance(%hat is at least one type of Irish dance(

%hat is a Dance 4aster(%hat is a Dance 4aster(%hat is a dance master%hat is a dance master

A a man with out a name A a man with out a name a instructor of dance a instructor of dance

'. a family of horses'. a family of horses

)ame one Irish instrument)ame one Irish instrument A 5orn pipe A 5orn pipe Drums Drums

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