Alaska Public Media © 2025. All rights reserved.
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Travleing Music 2-25-18

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

2-25-17

Concert:  Patrick Ball - harpist, Come Dance with Me: A Pilgrimage into Yeats Country

Saturday, March 3, 7:30 PM Anchorage Museum auditorium

Sunday, March 4, 6 PM Vagabond Blues, Palmer

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

Three Ravens (harp instrumental)

Patrick Ball / Traditional

From a Distant Time

Fortuna Records

2:55

 

The Noisy Curlew / Farewell to Erin (instrumentals)

Eileen Ivers / Traditional

So Far:  The Eileen Ivers Collection 1979-1995

Green Linnet

4:50

 

Slow Down Fast

Bruce Cockburn / Bruce Cockburn

Life Short Call Now

Rounder

3:39

 

You Gotta Move

Ranky Tanky / Traditional

Ranky Tanky

www.rankytanky.com

3:08

 

It Ain't Right

Jeff Joad / Jeff Joad

Time for a Change

Relentless Pursuit Records

3:18

 

That's How I Walk

Stephen Fearing / Stephen Fearing, Tom Wilson

That's How I Walk

True North

3:51

 

Sink Em Low

Ranky Tanky / Traditional

Ranky Tanky

www.rankytanky.com

4:11

 

Life Short Call Now

Bruce Cockburn / Bruce Cockburn

Life Short Call Now

Rounder

5:32

 

Time for a Change

Jeff Joad / Jeff Joad

Time for a Change

Relentless Pursuit Records

3:03

 

On the Great Divide

Stephen Fearing / Stephen Fearing, Glen Slace

That's How I Walk

True North

5:04

 

Rolling Home

Castlebay / Fred Gosbee

Down to the Shore

www.facebook.com/castlebay/

3:35

 

The Blackthorn Stick (harp instrumental)

Patrick Ball / Traditional

From a Distant Time

Fortuna Records

2:32

 

Flowing Tide / Crock of Gold / Julia Delaney's (fiddle instrumentals)

Eileen Ivers / Traditional

So Far:  The Eileen Ivers Collection 1979-1995

Green Linnet

5:09

 

The Road to Lisdoonvarna / The Lark on the Strand (harp instrumental)

Patrick Ball / Traditional

From a Distant Time

Fortuna Records

2:36

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.