10 Jan 2022
Although based in the USA, Kevin Kelly has a special place in his heart for the Isle of Man, and as well as arranging Manx songs for his choir, he has been introducing his recorder ensemble to lots of Manx folk tunes too! Kevin has kindly shared his scores and parts for his new recorder quartets with us, so feel free to download the sheet music and share with others:
MANX SUITE 1
1. Fathaby Jig: S+A / T+B [2 parts of 2 instruments each]
2. False Love: AATB [no parts]
3. Among the fiddlers: SATB
4. Courting Song: S+A / T+B [2 parts]
5. Loss of herring boats: SATB
6. Flitter Dance: S+A / T+B [2 parts]
MANX SUITE 2
Put off the winter: SA / TB
William the tailor: SATB
Gentleman from Exeter: SA / TB
Keep the old petticoat warm: SA / TB
Slumber Song: SA / TB
Mary of the candles: SA / TB
SUITE 3
O Kathleen : SA / TB
Juan Nan's reel: SA / TB
Old Mare: SATB
When I was young: SATB
Love of my heart: SATB
One named Click: S / A / T / B
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