By: Pamela Leavey On: May 1, 2012 at 7:34 pm
The festival of Beltane is celebrated on May 1 in the Celtic tradition. It is marked as the midpoint between spring and summer. Starting the night before, fires were lit and it was a time of celebration, with dancing around the fire, invoking this as a time for renewing fertility and abundance, as crops were planted.
When I listen to Loreena McKennitt, I can envision the ancients dancing around the fire to music much like this:
Enjoy…
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By: Pamela Leavey On: April 18, 2012 at 8:21 pm
Listening to Loreena while I was working today… One of my favorites:
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By: Pamela Leavey On: March 17, 2012 at 7:06 pm
Loreena McKennitt performs Down By The Sally Gardens:
Happy St. Patricks Day!
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By: Pamela Leavey On: February 3, 2012 at 9:23 pm
Loreena McKennitt performs The Dark Night Of The Soul, live…
Loreena McKennitt has such an amazing voice… she sings so effortlessly and carries you away with her beautiful melodies.
Dark Nights Of The Soul is from the CD Mask & Mirror
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By: Pamela Leavey On: December 24, 2011 at 11:16 am
Merry Christmas… Loreena McKennitt performs The Seven Rejoices of Mary:
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By: Pamela Leavey On: June 9, 2011 at 7:06 pm
Loreena McKennitt performs Dante’s Prayer… From the Ancient Muse tour… Live at the Palace of Charles V in the Alhambra, Granada, Spain:
September, 2006
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