THE LARK IN THE CLEAR AIR (ballad history) @eugenedunphy167
THE LARK IN THE CLEAR AIR (ballad history) @eugenedunphy167
Uploaded March 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Eugene Dunphy tells how a Belfast-born poet transformed an old Irish air into a sublime ballad.

00:00 Intro
01:20 Samuel Ferguson
02:55 melody and words
03:35 Adolf Sjöden
14:30 Lark in the Clear Air (song)
THE LARK IN THE CLEAR AIR (ballad history)SNOWY BREASTED PEARL (ballad history)RISING OF THE MOON (ballad history)DEAR LITTLE SHAMROCK (ballad history)THE ROCKS OF BAWN (ballad history)BUNCLODY (ballad history)THE DAWNING OF THE DAY (ballad history)THE STONE OUTSIDE DAN MURPHYS DOOR (ballad history)TIPPERARY SO FAR AWAY (ballad history)THE BOYS OF BARR NA SRÁIDE (ballad history)THE ORANGE AND THE GREEN (ballad history)KELLY THE BOY FROM KILLANE (ballad history)
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THE LARK IN THE CLEAR AIR (ballad history)

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