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Traveling Music 10-5-14

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

10-5-14

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

Rhythm of My Heart

Girsa / John Capek, Marc Jordon, Dave Richardson

Traditional Irish Music

www.girsamusic.com

4:03

 

I Would Be Stronger Than That

Maura O'Connell / Gary Burr

Blue is the Color of Hope

Warner Brothers

3:59

 

My Fault

Shonti Elder and Will Putman / Shonti Elder

Northwords

www.shontielder.com

2:43

 

You Belong To Me

Kate Rusby / Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart, Chilton Price

The Girl Who Couldn't Fly

www.katerusby.com

3:25

 

Shades of Gloria

Maura O'Connell / Gerry O'Bierne

Wandering Home

Rykodisc

4:34

 

Telling Me Lies

Dolores Keane / Thomson, Cook

The Best of Dolores Keane

Dara Records

3:46

 

Spoil the Dance (instrumental)

Lunasa / Traditional (Cillian's Midnight Dip / Tuttles Reel / Spoil the Dance)

Redwood

Green Linnet Records

4:36

 

This Story I Tell You Is True

Girsa / John Joe Reidy

Traditional Irish Music

www.girsamusic.com

4:07

 

High On A Mountain

Cathie Ryan / Olabelle Reed)

Somewhere Along the Road

Shanachie

3:30

 

The Low, Low Lands of Holland

Dolores Keane and John Faulkner / Traditional

Broken hearted I'll wander

Compass Records

4:24

 

Mary Blaize

Kate Rusby / words trad., music Kate Rusby

The Girl Who Couldn't Fly

www.katerusby.com

3:25

 

Feet of a Dancer

Maura O'Connell / Charlie McGettigan

Just in Time

Philo

4:11

 

The Crooked Road / The Foxhunter's Reel (instrumentals)

Martin Hayes / Traditional

Under the Moon

Green Linnet

3:20

Shonti was born in India to teacher parents, who named her a common Indian name which means peace. She has degrees from Oberlin, Boston University and UAA. She began at KSKA as a volunteer in 1978 and has had an acoustic music show ever since, during her tenure as board member (and president), and 13 years on staff as first volunteer coordinator and then operations director along with that for five years. Her current volunteer program is Traveling Music. Shonti is also a professional fiddler, and has several CD’s of original music with her friend Will Putman. She lives in the Valley with her husband Bill Frey, and has two musical children, Kluonie and Devin.