Genre Categories | Songs; For harp; Scores featuring the harp; |
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Work Title | John Nugent |
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Composer | Carolan, Turlough |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ITC 2 |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | harp (see below, Comments) |
According to irishpage.com, "a jig to welcome to Ireland and to Castle Nugent, a lady who has come over from France and is the bride to be of John Nugent. The lady welcomed would be Lady Margaret Plunkett. . . . The air was composed by Carolann in 1720 on the occasion of the marriage. ...Dónal O'Sullivan 2001 1 vol edition p. 262." Since there are Gaelic lyrics on that page, this is also tagged for voice and harp.