"Groves of Blarney" (Theme & Variation) for Harp Thomas Moore Harp |
Composer | Moore, Thomas (1779 - 1852) | ||
Instrumentation | Harp | ||
Style | Celtic | ||
Publisher | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL | ||
Copyright | Public Domain | ||
Added by magataganm, 31 Aug 2012
Thomas Moore (1779 ? 1852) was an Irish poet, singer,
songwriter, and entertainer, now best remembered for
the lyrics of The Minstrel Boy and The Last Rose of
Summer. He was responsible, with John Murray, for
burning Lord Byron's memoirs after his death. In his
lifetime he was often referred to as Anacreon
Moore.
From and old Irish air (originally titled "Castle Hyde"), became "The Groves of Blarney" around 1790 by R. A. Millikin, and was included by Thomas Moore, to his own new words,...(+) |
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