Saothar

Saothar // new compositions for the tradition

Each month ITMA showcase the compositions of a composer writing in the traditional idiom. 

The interactive scores from the series are available in this collection.  More information, including links to audio recordings of the tunes played by the composers themselves, can be found in the accompanying blog.

Tunes in this collection

1

Saothar

An bhinn bhuí [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

An bhinn bhuí [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

2

Saothar

An bhinn bhuí [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

An bhinn bhuí [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

3

Saothar

An bhinn bhuí [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

An bhinn bhuí [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

4

Saothar

Méaracáin mhordáin [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano, fiddle

Méaracáin mhordáin [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano, fiddle

5

Saothar

Port Eoghan Páraic [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], slip jig / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

Port Eoghan Páraic [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], slip jig / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

6

Saothar

Port Mhuireann Anna [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], slip jig / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

Port Mhuireann Anna [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], slip jig / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano

7

Saothar

Ríl an ghoirt [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano, fiddle

Ríl an ghoirt [comp. Saileog Ní Cheannabháin], reel / Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, piano, fiddle

8

Saothar

After midnight [comp. Yvonne Casey], reel

After midnight [comp. Yvonne Casey], reel

9

Saothar

Bluebells in the glen [comp. Yvonne Casey], reel

Bluebells in the glen [comp. Yvonne Casey], reel

10

Saothar

Éanna's dance [comp. Yvonne Casey], reel

Éanna's dance [comp. Yvonne Casey], reel

11

Saothar

Kieran's jig [comp. Yvonne Casey]

Kieran's jig [comp. Yvonne Casey]

12

Saothar

Frank Kelly's reel [comp. Yvonne Casey]

Frank Kelly's reel [comp. Yvonne Casey]

13

Saothar

The gift of music [comp. Yvonne Casey], jig

The gift of music [comp. Yvonne Casey], jig

14

Saothar

Rounding Malin Head [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

Rounding Malin Head [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

15

Saothar

Ringing the Bell [comp. Zoё Conway], jig

Ringing the Bell [comp. Zoё Conway], jig

16

Saothar

The Scordisae [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

The Scordisae [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

17

Saothar

The White Deer [comp. Zoё Conway], march

The White Deer [comp. Zoё Conway], march

18

Saothar

Wild Strawberry Hill [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

Wild Strawberry Hill [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

19

Saothar

The Horse's Tail [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

The Horse's Tail [comp. Zoё Conway], reel

20

Saothar

Ómós Shéamuis [comp. Zoё Conway], march and slip jig

Ómós Shéamuis [comp. Zoё Conway], march and slip jig

21

Saothar

The Caldeon Line [comp. Zoё Conway], jig

The Caldeon Line [comp. Zoё Conway], jig

22

Saothar

Faoiseamh [comp. Zoё Conway], air

Faoiseamh [comp. Zoё Conway], air

23

Saothar

A tribute to Lad O'Beirne [comp. Charlie Lennon]

A tribute to Lad O'Beirne [comp. Charlie Lennon]