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Mairi's Wedding" (also known as Marie's Wedding, the Lewis Bridal Song, or Scottish Gaelic: Màiri Bhàn "Blond Mary") is a Scottish folk song originally written in Gaelic by John Roderick Bannerman (1865–1938) for Mary C. MacNiven (1905–1997) on the occasion of her winning the gold medal at the National Mòd in 1934.
The original Gaelic lyric and tune of Mairi's Wedding was by John Bannerman, 1865-1938). Roberton wrote alternative lyrics for Dashing White Sergeant , also included in the volume. [ 4 ] His best known original composition is the partsong All in the April evening (words by Katharine Tynan ).
Mary Connell MacNiven, born McNiven and sometimes billed as Mrs Campbell/Mrs John Campbell (15 September 1905 – 25 March 1997) was an award-winning Gaelic singer and the inspiration behind the famous Scottish song Mairi's Wedding.
In 1982, MacInnes won the gold medal at the Royal National Mod., [1] and went on to win the 1983 Pan Celtic Festival in Killarney, Ireland. [1] She sang vocals on Runrig's Heartland album in 1985 and appeared in the BBC adaptation of The Shutter Falls in 1986.
Sunday's Child is a John Martyn album released in 1975. John Martyn's follow-up to 1973's Inside Out is a more song-oriented, less experimental album. His eighth record, including two with his wife Beverley Martyn, shows the many facets of Martyn's playing, from his effects-driven electric guitar to his acoustic work.
What followed was a crash course in creative connection. We wrote actual letters to each other, created a two-person book club, and competed fiercely in online trivia games, our heated debates ...
When it comes to weddings, certain dos and don’ts are universal: RSVP promptly, arrive on time, and dress appropriately.But some aspects are more of a gray area—like wearing white.
The Rankin Family is the debut album by Canadian folk music group The Rankin Family.The album was originally self-released by the siblings in 1989. Featuring a mixture of Cape Breton fiddle tunes, Scottish Gaelic songs and English language songs, the album was re-issued by Capitol Records in 1992 and certified Platinum by the CRIA.