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1. "Celtic Treasure II" continues Narada's engaging tribute to the work of Turlough O'Carolan, the blind, itinerant harper from 17th/18th century Ireland who was a contemporary of Johann Sebastian Bach. Embraced by wealthy patrons but never a true virtuoso on the harp, O'Carolan was encouraged to begin composing instead of merely performing, and /5(4).

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2. The material on this discount-priced compilation is drawn from Clannad 2 () and Dúlamán (), the two albums the band recorded for the Irish Gael-Linn label (both of which were subsequently released in the U.S. on Shanachie). On these early tracks, Clannad hews much closer to traditional Irish folk music than it would later. However, the potential broad appeal of the group is apparent 6/

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3. Though the group would eventually drift into new age territory, with its second effort Clannad was still rooted firmly in traditionalism. Sung almost entirely in Gaelic, Clannad 2 is moody and deliberate, with flashes here and there of romantic yearning or sighing wistfulness. It's played entirely on acoustic instruments and features some great solos from flutist Pol Brennan, particularly on 8/

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4. Classically trained Celtic harp virtuoso Sunita (born Sunita Staneslow) is a master of Celtic and Jewish musical traditions. A graduate of the Manhattan School of Music, Sunita continues to frame her playing in a variety of settings. In addition to performing as a soloist, Sunita has shared a Celtic duo with Scottish smallpipes, flute, and concertina player and vocalist Laura MacKenzie, as.

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5. ACOUSTIC MUSIC The South Wind. CD-Tracks ·Turkey In The Straw · Eleanor Plunkett · O´Carolan´s Concerto · The Foggy Dew · Flowers Of Edinburgh · The South Wind · .

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6. Listen to your favorite songs from The Music of O'Carolan by Various artists Now. Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Download our mobile app now.

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7. 1 day ago · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Simply Celtic Spirit (3CDs Of Traditional & Contemporary Celtic Music) on Discogs.

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8. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Celtic Treasure: The Legacy of Turlough O'Carolan - Various Artists on AllMusic -

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