CD A0412: Haste to the Wedding

Haste to the Wedding
Anne Roos

CD Cover:  Haste to the Wedding by Anne RoosRomantic Celtic music about everlasting love performed on solo Celtic Harp and with an ensemble of other traditional Celtic instruments. This new release* of Celtic wedding ceremony music is packaged inside a lovely 48-page hardcover book containing vintage color images, Celtic toasts, blessings, legends, wedding traditions, and recipes. The CD can easily accompany wedding festivities, for the titles flow in the order that music flows at a wedding ceremony. This recording also features Ken Darby on mandolin and guitar, Dorothy A. Hawkinson on fiddle, Steve McArthur on accordion and guitar, John Roos on percussion, and Tom Sharkey on guitar.

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Track Listing & Audio Samples

Haste to the Wedding

Prelude Music
01. My True Love’s Hair
02. My Lagan Love
03. Ay Waukin O!
04. The Lark in the Clear Air
05. Bridget Cruise (Second and Third Airs)
06. Red is the Rose
Processional Music
07. Manx Courting Song
08. The Gentle Maiden
09. Give Me Your Hand
10. Star of the County Down (Waltz)
Music During the Ceremony
11. Bridget Cruise (First and Fourth Airs)
12. She Moved Through the Fair
13. Women of Ireland
Recessional Music
14. Kitty's Wedding
15. Mairi's Wedding
16. Corn Rigs are Bonnie / Star of the County Down (March)
17. The Foxhunter's Jig / Haste to the Wedding

Total Time 53:43

Further Information

“Haste to the Wedding”- This is a Book AND a CD!

Romantic Celtic music about everlasting love performed on solo Celtic Harp and with an ensemble of other traditional Celtic instruments. This new release* of Celtic wedding ceremony music is packaged inside a lovely 48-page hardcover book containing vintage color images, Celtic toasts, blessings, legends, wedding traditions, and recipes. The CD can easily accompany wedding festivities, for the titles flow in the order that music flows at a wedding ceremony.

This recording also features Ken Darby on mandolin and guitar, Dorothy A. Hawkinson on fiddle, Steve McArthur on accordion and guitar, John Roos on percussion, and Tom Sharkey on guitar.

Includes the following tunes: My True Love’s Hair, My Lagan Love, Ay Waukin O!, The Lark in the Clear Air, Bridget Cruise (Second and Third Airs), Red is the Rose, Manx Courting Song, The Gentle Maiden, Give Me Your Hand, Star of the County Down (Waltz), Bridget Cruise (First and Fourth Airs), She Moved Through the Fair, Women of Ireland, Kitty's Wedding, Mairi's Wedding, Corn Rigs are Bonnie, Star of the County Down (March), and The Foxhunter's Jig/Haste to the Wedding.

"In all my haste to prepare for my wedding and the business involved, this beautifully arranged CD evoked in me a sense of true romance. The Celtic wedding traditions and Irish toasts included in the book brought me in touch with my own Scottish and Irish roots."--Sharon Campbell, Santa Barbara, California

*Previously released material

Album Information

Title: Haste to the Wedding
Artist: Anne Roos
Instruments: Anne Roos - Celtic Harp
Ken Darby - Mandolin and Guitar
Dorothy A. Hawkinson - Fiddle
Steve McArthur - accordion and guitar
John Roos - Bodhran & other percussion
Tom Sharkey - guitar
Genre: Trad. / Original
Format: CD / Book
Our Ref: A0412
MCPS: LC 5882
Label: Cambria CD1160
Year: 2005
Origin: USA

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