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Apryl Knight
2013
[37:00]
1. Southwind (An Ghaoth Aneas) [2:27]
c. 1700s by Domhnall Meirgeach Mc Con Mara (Freckled Donal Macnamara, Irish
bowed psaltery, piano
2. #100 of the Cantigas de Santa Maria (Strela Do Dia) [2:42] CSM 100
1221-1284 Galician-Portuguese, collected/composer by King Alfonso X of Castile
bowed psaltery, guitar, tambourine
3. The Month Of January [4:58]
Traditional, arr. April D. Porter
chant | bowed psaltery, piano
4. Blooming Love [3:16]
1997 by April D. Porter
piano
5. #353 of the Cantigas de Santa Maria (Quen a omagen da Virgen) [2:16] CSM 353
1221-1284 Galician-Portuguese, collected/composer by King Alfonso X of Castile
bowed psaltery, tambourine
6. The Cat On The Stairs [2:14]
2002 by William Haines (Thanks, Bill)
chant | pennywhistle, bodhran, bones
7. (Polar) Bear Dance [2:21]
16th century Belgium (3rd section Michael Gartner)
bowed psaltery, bodhran
8. Mouse Dance [3:38]
Trasitional Yiddish/Ukrainian
pianonomicon, tambourine
9. The Wind And The Rain [3:48]
1601 by William Shakespeare, from "Twelfth Night"
chant | bowed psaltery
10. #166 of the Cantigas de Santa Maria (Como Poden) [1:33] CSM 166
1221-1284 Galician-Portuguese, collected/composer by King Alfonso X of Castile
bowed psaltery, bodhran
11. Uskudar [3:07]
19th century, Turkish (an many others)
bowed psaltery, bodhran, zills
12. She Moved Through The Faire [4:59]
Melody - Medieval Irish | Words - Traditional/Padraic Colum
chant
Apryl Knight plays
bowed psaltery on tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 11;
piano on tracks 1, 3 and 4;
pianonomicon on track 8;
pennywhistle on track 6;
guitar on track 2:
bodhran on tracks 6, 7, 10 and 11;
tambourine on tracks 2, 5 and 8;
bones on track 6;
zills on track 11.
Recording and Mixing by Neal Tibrewala, Tibrewala Studios, and
Larry Gillis, Stone Lantern Studios
All Mastering by Larry Gillis, Stone Lantern Studios
No hedgehogs were harmed in the making of this album (just embarrassed a bit.)
