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Williams, Sean [Author] ; Ó Laoire, Lillis [Contributor]

Bright star of the west

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  • Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Bright star of the west : Joe Heaney, Irish song-man
  • Contributor: Williams, Sean [Author]; Ó Laoire, Lillis [Contributor]; Ó Laoire, Lillis [Contributor]
  • Published: New York ;; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011
  • Extent: 1 online resource
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195321180.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780199893713
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  • Keywords: Irland > Volkslied > Sänger
    Heaney, Joe > Tonträger
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011)
  • Description: This book explores the life and performance practices of the Irish sean-nØs singer Joe Heaney (1919-1984). Born in Connemara, Heaney grew up speaking the Irish language on a windswept coastal landscape, where he absorbed a rich oral heritage in Irish and in his second language, English.