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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Joe Heaney recordings: Seaosamh O hEanai, Undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Heaney, Joe, 1919-1984
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Joe Heaney recordings: Seaosamh O hEanai
- Dates
- Undated
- Quantity
- 1 items : EC-1 reel (7.5 ips, 2 tr. stereo (mono program), 7"); WT- 1 reel (7.5 ips, 2 tr. stereo (mono program), 7"); WD - 1 CD (digital, stereo); Duration: 00:12:37
- Collection Number
- 1978018
- Summary
- Copy of Irish commercial 45-rpm recording (EP)
- Repository
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University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access is restricted.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Joe Heaney (AKA Joe Éinniú; Irish: Seosamh Ó hÉanaí) (1919 - 1984) was an Irish traditional (sean nós) singer from County Galway, Ireland. He spent most of his adult life abroad, living in England, Scotland and New York City, in the course of which he recorded hundreds of songs. A magnificent singer in both Gaelic and English, Heaney sings in sean-nos, the highly ornamented style of traditional Irish song.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Performer: Joe Heaney/voice.
Total duration: 12:37.
Contents : Peigin Is Peadar; Baile Ui Lai; An Tamhran Breagach; Seachran Chearbhaill.
See related collection 2000-12 (same EP - Gael-Linn GL4)
Documentation: Photo-copy of record jacket
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
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| 1978018-0001: Seosamh O hEanai
1 optical media : CD - published; Tracks: 4
Copy of commercial recording. See document file for original record label and content listings.
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