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Danny Boy : the beloved Irish ballad / by Malachy McCourt.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCourt, Malachy, 1931-2024
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Londonderry air--History and criticism.
- Londonderry air.
- Ballads--Ireland--History and criticism.
- Ballads.
- Music--Ireland--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 141, [3] pages ; 22 cm
- Distribution:
- London : Running Press,
- Other Title:
- Danny Boy : the legend of the beloved Irish ballad
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Running Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- An Ave there for me: The melody
- From glen to glen: Lyrics meet Melody
- The pipes are calling: The Questions
- The valley's hushed and white with snow: The Land of Derry
- Tell me that you love me: The Pop History of "Danny Boy"
- Epilogue: In sunshine or in shadow: What Does It All mean?
- Notes:
- "Acquired by Danielle McCole. Interior designed by Bill Jones. Edited by Hamilton Cain, Gilbert King, and Molly Jay. Typography: Centaur."-- Title page verso.
- Includes discography (pages 108-126).
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- Running Press copy 1 has "Errata" leaf laid in.
- ISBN:
- 0762411244
- 9780762411245
- OCLC:
- 80259770
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