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Traveling Music 7-21-19

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

7-21-19

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

Somewhere Along the Way (with Jacob’s Waltz)

Cathie Ryan / Rich Kemp, John McCusker

Somewhere Along the Road

Shanachie

4:24

For Your Journey

Kyle Carey (with Rhiannon Giddens) / Kyle Carey

The Art of Forgetting

www.kyleannecarey.com

2:04

Hunter’s Moon / Getting There / The Morris Minor (Waltz and Reels) – instrumentals

Liz Carroll & John Doyle / John Doyle, Liz Carroll, Liz Carroll

In Play

Compass Records

6:41

The Blind Harper

Kate Rusby / Words: Trad, Music by Nic Jones

Underneath the Stars

Compass Records

4:07

Song for Ireland

Mary Black / Phil and June Colclough

Women of the World Celtic

Putumaya

4:55

The Farthest Wave

Cathie Ryan / Cathie Ryan, Korine Polwart

The Farthest Wave

Shanachie

3:48

Happy As a Baby in Your Arms

Dolores Keane / Mick Hanley

Celtic Sisters: The Women of Ireland

Clair Entertainment Group

3:28

Tillie Sage

Kyle Carey / Kyle Carey

The Art of Forgetting

www.kyleannecarey.com

4:21

Rolling in the Barrel / the Laurel Tree / O’Rourke’s - instrumentals

Liz Carroll & John Doyle / traditional

In Play

Compass Records

3:48

No Names

Kate Rusby / Kate Rusby

The Girl Who Couldn’t Fly

Compass Records

3:28

Follow the Heron

Cathie Ryan / Karine Polwart

The Farthest Wave

Shanachie

3:28

Opal Grey

Kyle Carey / Kyle Carey

The Art of Forgetting

www.kyleannecarey.com

5:14

So Here’s To You

Cathie Ryan / Alan A. Bell

Somewhere Along the Road

Shanachie

4:02

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.