SBMP 314 The Gartan Mother’s Lullaby Very freely, gently Flute or eg - . footy * up more motion inte * Begin pier measure 6 if no flute or violin, 4-50 legato, gentle & ay £ ote ad =— legato. gente == Mf play RM if no flare pete ee 10 legato, geutle amp 7 pate SSS * © = eet — Sleep, myehild, for the red beehums legato, gentle i 5-4, me eet + A SS oe . a 7 * = Sleep, mychild,for the red beehums Prine: een Man logo of the cover was created by Peg Rombsch-Riggs by permission.*© Copyright L998 by Man enterprises. 342 ‘The flute/violin part is available as a feee download at www.sbmp.com ©SBMP.COM —- DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW.oo SST mes Se The Ban - shee from__ the grey rock comes, To wrap__ the world in SSS ae ee ae : The Ban - shee from__ the grey rock comes, To. wrap__ the world in Loe yr & “Ear Ponsa € Orly = i veer fe =: Oy a ye tt i ae thrall. A fy-an - van, O. my child, my joy, My SS —= that A ly-an + van, 0 my child, my joy, 3143 @SBMP.COM - DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW.‘The crick-eL_— sings you a ‘The erick-ct_—singsyou a uf thedy-in’_— fire. oe ett = : — : i= = lul-ln = by Be - side, - Fi iw 3 af play RH if ao fite —| ah . Fa tft aE roo fi 3144 @SBMP.COM - DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW.27 —— Qe tte sf fegata, gentte ——— = == eS e = —— Dusk isdrawn,and the Green Man's thom Is wreathed inrings of fog. fee rrr wt 2S Cites Po ¢ Or. Perusall Ss = = = = 8 —_ . Oo_ np to = ~ ———s oe Mf legato, sen Oo- ee ee F Shee ~via sails his boat “til mom Up -on. the star ~ ry auf legato, genule i ¢ -—? 5 =f = age — ft . is ) the star ty = = * 445 @SBMP.COM - DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW.© protection bog yn = vn, OL the pale half-moon, Hath ——— mp bog 00. mp slower and weeps , sleep tune, slower and weeps to hear this sad, sleep tune, up slower and weeps sud, sleep tune, mp slower and weeps sad, sleep tune, 3146 @SBMP.COM - DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW.‘a fempo my love, to you, my love, my love, ——— Ggteri sg? gt About the arranger: Neil Ginsberg (b, 1969) is a graduate of the Hart School of Music and the University of Souther Calif where he carned a BMI award for excellence in film music, Neil is a former faculty member of the Juilliard School of Drama, the 92nd Strect Y School of Music, the Berkshire Ensemble for Theatcr Ants, and the International Schools Theater Assocation whete he led workshops in singing, song wating and the cnsemble technique. Currently, Neil teaches music and drama af the Broaklya Friends School and is the director of youth music at the First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn. See and hear additional les by Ne insberg at wuww.shmp.com, Listen to a a recording of Gartan Mother's Lullabye at www: sbmyp comm Performed by the San Jose State University Choraliers, Charlene Archibeque, conductor Also available on CD: Octavos 3, available for purchase at www sbnip-cam @SBMP.COM - DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW. 3147sl Fo ‘ ‘The silent : ight falls. fae = = | ‘The Banshee from the grey rock comes. pp ‘To wrap the world in thrall Aiyarwan, my child. my joy. My love, my heart's desire, ‘The ericket sings you a lullaby. 7 Beside the dyin’ ire. ‘Dusk is drawn and the Green Man's thorn PPP | rh Is wreathed in rings of fog. Sheva sails his boat “tl morn : “F Upon te sary to. v A lyanvan.O the pale half-moon, About the song: Math brimmed her eusp in dew. ‘THe gift of Trish imagery is fully evident inthe songs they sing totheir i> Aj weepe to beat this sa, sleep tue, bies. Often the music has a haunting such as we find in The Gerean | sing. any love, to you. Mother's Latlaby, We are grateful to Irish singer Alice Flynn who shared her research of this sang with us, and aided us in cresting our version of the lyrics. Youcan learn more about this song at ber website: Augp:liwwwamcn net?~acftyan’garéan dul Gartan - an area and a Lake in County Donegal Banshee - 3 ghostlike fairy woman who haunted the rock of Graglea above Killaloe. near the old palace of Kincors: in i vahl); this has sometimes been confused with the word word for Aoibheal Iyanvan - an aticmpt (which has become traditional for this song) to duplicate the sound of the Irish word spelled fea han which means « ehild: pronounce Iyanvan LEEAHN-uh-vahn, the it is very, very sbomtlike a grace note Green Man - a medieval face with leaves growing out of it: often seen carved into old European buildings. it repre- sents the death and rebirth of life immature that occurs annually in the eycte of the seasons Sheevra (Irish spelling siabhra) - panicularly mischievous type of litte fairy people ans @SBMP.COM - DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL IS AGAINST THE LAW.