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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Celtic Harp with Anne Roos #413

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Celtic musician, Marc Gunn

Music, Music Interviews

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 13 June 2019

ā±ļø 60 minutes

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Summary

Harpist Anne Roos will introduceĀ  you to some of the beautiful Celtic harp music that inspired her in this Celtic Harp special of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast.

William Jackson, Sylvia Woods, Anne Roos, Susan Toman, The Duplets, Leah Jorgensen, Mark Davies, Catriona McKay, Ricky Kej

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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:07 Anne Roos Intro

2:27 "The Wellpark (Molendinar, the Spring)" by William Jackson fromĀ The Wellpark Suite

8:00 "St. Mungo (The Tree)" by William Jackson fromĀ The Wellpark Suite

15:59 "In the Forest" by Sylvia Woods from The Harp of Brandiswhiere

18:54 "Dialogue With a Brook" by Sylvia Woods from The Harp of Brandiswhiere

20:56 Anne Roos talks about Ensembles

21:48 "Jacky Tar" by Anne Roos fromĀ Mermaids & Mariners

24:15 "The Bold Princess Royal/The Princess Royal" by Anne RoosĀ fromĀ Mermaids & Mariners

29:20 "Considine's Grove" by Anne Roos from A Light in the Forest

31:40 "King of the Fairies" by Anne RoosĀ from A Light in the Forest

35:54 Celtic Harp Albums

37:18 "Cooley's Reel/Merry Blacksmith" by Susan Toman from Emerald Shores

40:33 "Banks of Ness/Euro Jig" by The Duplets from Leverage

43:26 "Flying to the Fleah" by Leah Jorgensen fromĀ Peace - Love - Harp

45:28 "Iona" by Mark Davies from The Celtic Harp

47:57 Anne Roos Spoken

49:05 "Greenman" by Catriona McKay from Starfish

52:48 "Anach Cuan" by Anne Roos with Ricky Kej

57:55 Anne Roos Closing Comments

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Irish and Celtic Music Podcasts show number 413 special feature on the Celtic Harp with Anne Ruse.

0:07.0

Welcome to the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast.

0:11.0

Nope, I'm not Mark Gunn, your intrepid host.

0:14.8

He kindly invited me to guest host, so here I am.

0:18.4

I'm Anne Ruth, a Grammy Award-winning Celtic Harper.

0:22.6

I'm laying the show out a bit differently this week,

0:24.7

giving you the chance to dive deep into the sound

0:27.5

of the Celtic Harp.

0:29.2

You'll get to listen to music from artists

0:31.5

you've not yet heard on this podcast. I'll also reintroduce you to music

0:37.1

from Harpers that Mark enjoys. Stay tuned because at the end of the podcast I'll be playing music never before released and only available to listeners of this episode.

0:49.0

I've been playing the Celtic Heart professionally for over 30 years.

0:54.4

You can hear some of my tracks from way back here on the Irish and Celtic music podcast.

1:00.3

Starting from episode 55, I can't believe it.

1:04.3

Folks always ask me how I got started playing.

1:07.7

Back in the early 80s I attended a winter solstice festival in LA

1:12.1

and I happened upon an exhibit booth filled with little

1:15.5

harps. I was fascinated. The lady running the booth said to me if you want to learn

1:21.3

to play I can rent you a harp and teach you I said yes and I never

1:25.7

look back that lady is the incomparable Sylvia Woods a foremost arranger of music

1:32.1

for the Celtic harp and a fantastic studio musician.

1:36.0

She performed on the soundtrack for the movie Dead Poets Society and has many more credits to her name.

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