"The Lakes of Pontchartrain" for Harp, Flute & Cello Traditional Violon (ou flûte), violoncelle, harpe |
Compositeur | Traditional | ||
Instrumentation | Violon (ou flûte), violoncelle, harpe | ||
Genre | Folk | ||
Arrangeur Editeur | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL (1960 - ) | ||
Droit d'auteur | Public Domain | ||
Ajoutée par magataganm, 30 Jui 2012
The Lakes of Pontchartrain is an Irish ballad about an
unfortunate immigrant from Ireland who is given shelter
by a beautiful Louisiana Creole woman. He falls in love
with her and asks her to marry him, but she is already
promised to a sailor and declines the offer.
The exact origin of the song is unknown, though it is commonly held to have originated in the southern United States in the 19th century. In the liner notes of Déanta's album Ready for the Storm, which includes the song,...(+) |
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