Current members include the five vocalists meav ni mhaolchatha, mairead carlin, susan mcfadden, lynn hilary, alex sharpe, and the violinist mairead nesbitt. Licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of manhattan records. The water is wide, i cant cross oer and neither have i wings to fly give me a boat that can carry two and we shall sail, my love and i when love is gentle, and. Westenra has received awards for her contribution to music, both in new zealand and elsewhere. I thought it was important that each line was significant. It is related to child ballad 204 roud number 87, jamie douglas, which in. Celtic woman on vevo official music videos, live performances, interviews and more.
Since leaving celtic woman in december 2008, orla has been carving out a successful solo path. Celtic woman the water is wide lyrics genius lyrics. In february 2009 she won four irish music association awards including, best solo singer and best harpist. Celtic treasures, an album by hayley westenra on spotify. The water is wide karla bonoff celtic piano on 29 september 2015 29 september 2015 door. Celtic woman is a musical group from dublin, ireland comprising five irish women with a repertoire that ranges from traditional celtic tunes to modern songs. A new journey, as well as in the tiein pbs television specials and dvds filmed in 2004, 2007, and 2006 respectively.
The water is wide, a song by traditional, celtic woman. Lyrics to the water is wide by celtic woman from the believe bonus tracks album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. Celtic woman is an allfemale irish musical ensemble conceived and created by david kavanagh, sharon browne and david downes, a former musical director of the irish stage show riverdance. The water is wide, a spaceman came traveling most are hauntingly beautiful. Midi files and standard music notation for nearly all these tunes is available online at the celtic wandering piper songlist, and another great source for learning by ear is the snips and clips page at. The water is wide lyrics women of celtic song bellsirishlyrics. Celtic woman fans will enjoy hearing siuil a run again, and it also provides a different vibe to the rest of the albums steady flow of delicate loveliness. Celtic woman youll never walk alone by celticwomenvevo. With many adaptations, the lyrics to this beautiful verion by women of celtic song is perhaps the most popular.
In 2004, downes recruited five irish female musicians who had not previously performed together. With many adaptations, the lyrics to this beautiful verion by women of celtic song is. The water is wide i cant cross oer and iver have i wings to fly give me a boat that can carry two. Orla fallons version of the water is wide disclaimer. Hayley westenra lyrics the water is wide the water s wide, i cannot get over and neither have i wings to fly. Celtic woman s fresh fusion of traditional irish music and contemporary songcraft celebrates irelands history while reflecting the vibrant spirit of modern.
Even if you find the full version on youtube, buy your own copy, its well worth it. English folk song the water is wide sheet music in d. The irish folk song carrickfergus shares the lines but the sea is widei cannot swim overand neither have i wings to fly. Women of celtic songthe water is wide youtube irish roses. Below is working list of celtic tunes that have become part of the c ommon dulcimer repertoire. The water is wide, a song by traditional, celtic woman, david downes, nick ingman on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The phenomenal celtic woman, about to embark on yet another world tour, is this year celebrating 12 years of success, with over 10 million albums and 3 million tickets sold worldwide. The water is wide is a song about the challenges surrounding love. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords in d major transposable.
Provided to youtube by universal music group the water is wide celtic woman believe. Listen to you raise me up, orinoco flow and more from celtic woman. If you have any requests for songs by celtic woman members of which i ought to make videos, do tell. The water is wide, i cant cross oer and neither have i wings to fly give me a boat that can carry two and we shall sail, my love and i.
The only new song is the water is wide, which is performed by kelly, agnew, lambe, and nesbitt. I do not own anything besides the video itself this beautiful song is sung. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. The water is wide also called o waly, waly or simply waly, waly is a folk song of scottish origin, based on lyrics that partly date to the 1600s. The water is wide is a folk song of scottish origin, based on lyrics that partly date to the 1600s. If you use and like, thank you to consider support donation. Bridge over troubled water paul simon, celtic woman. Cecil sharp published the song in folk songs from somerset 1906. Print and download the water is wide sheet music composed by english folk song. The water is wide, i cant cross oer and neither have i wings to fly give me a boat that can carry two and we shall. Celtic woman bridge over troubled water official video by celticwomenvevo.
Believe is the seventh studio album by the group celtic woman released on 25 may 2011. Orlagh fallon born 24 august 1974 in knockananna, ireland, professionally known as orla fallon, is a celtic soloist and a former member of the group celtic woman. Celtic woman bridge over troubled water official video duration. Check out the water is wide by celtic woman on amazon music. She plays the harp and sings traditional irish music, most often in gaelic. A singersongwriter in the purist sense, tonemah combines the energy of rock, the intelligence of folk and the heart of country, to create a. The water is wide by orla fallon is thirtyseven minutes and seven seconds and was released on january 10, 2006. Celtic woman is an allfemale irish musical ensemble conceived and created by david kavanagh, sharon browne and david downes, a former.
This is celtic woman s first album to feature their newest member at the time lisa lambe. Most if not all the music is song in gaelic, the native language of ireland. Believe the 2012 international release, performed by kelly and nesbitt only. Another version of this song would later be released in celtic woman. Celtic woman introlast rose of summer by celticladies. Hayley dee westenra born 10 april 1987 in christchurch, new zealand is a new zealand soprano of irish heritage. Fallon was featured in the selftitled debut album celtic woman, celtic woman. The water is wide, i cant cross oer and neither have i wings to fly give me a boat that can carry two and we shall sail, my lo. This album was intended to be released exclusively in japan to promote the film princess toyotomi.
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