Tab and Score - Dark Island - Low Whistle
Автор: Craig Whistler
Загружено: 2023-09-26
Просмотров: 952
Описание:
Dark Island is one of my favourite pieces. It captured something so pure about the Hebrides.
It is a beautiful and popular Scottish folk tune and can be played on many different instruments. Here, I've performed it on my low whistle.
Origin: "Dark Island" was composed by Iain McLachlan in the 1960s. It is sometimes mistakenly attributed to Calum Kennedy, a famous Scottish singer, because he recorded a popular version of the song in 1963.
Lyrics: The song is actually an instrumental ..... it doesn't have lyrics. However, it's not uncommon for musicians to add their own lyrics or for vocalists to sing along with the melody. These lyrics often describe the beauty of the island and the emotions it evokes.
Dark island can be played on virtually anything.....but the low whistle captures a dark and haunting emotion to the music. The melody of Dark Island is known for its melancholic and wistful quality, which often evokes a sense of longing and nostalgia. It can conjure images of remote and rugged Scottish islands, shrouded in mist and mystery.
Cultural Significance: "Dark Island" is often associated with the Scottish Islands, where the rugged beauty of the landscapes and the isolation of the islands have inspired countless artists and musicians. It captures the essence of these remote places and the emotions they can evoke.
Overall, "Dark Island" is a captivating piece of music that captures the essence of the Scottish Islands and continues to be cherished by musicians and listeners alike. It's a timeless melody that can transport its audience to the evocative landscapes and emotions it embodies.
#darkisland #lowwhistle #celticmusic
Повторяем попытку...
Доступные форматы для скачивания:
Скачать видео
-
Информация по загрузке: