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| Name = My Match Is A Makin'
| Type = [[Album]]
| name = My Match Is A Makin'
| Artist = [[Moya Brennan]] and [[Cormac de Barra]]
| type = Album
| artist = [[Moya Brennan]] and [[Cormac de Barra]]
| Cover = My Match Is A Makin.jpg
| cover = My Match Is A Makin.jpg
| alt =
| Released = {{start date|2010|04|14}}<br><small>(See [[#Release history|release history]])</small>
| released = {{start date|df=yes|2010|04|14}}
| Recorded = 2010, John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte
| recorded = 2010, John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte
| Genre = [[Irish traditional music|Irish traditional]]<br/>[[Folk music|Folk]]<br/>[[Celtic music|Celtic]]
| Length =
| venue =
| Label = BEO Records
| studio =
| Language = [[Irish language|Irish]]<br/>[[English language|English]]
| genre = [[Irish traditional music|Irish traditional]]<br/>[[Folk music|Folk]]<br/>[[Celtic music|Celtic]]
| Producer = Brennan / De Barra
| length =
| language = Irish<br/>English
| Reviews =
| Misc = {{Extra chronology 2
| label = BEO Records
| producer = Moya Brennan, Cormac de Barra
| Artist = [[Moya Brennan]]
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| Type = [[Album]]
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| Last album = ''[[Heart Strings (Moya Brennan album)|Heart Strings]]''<br/>(2008)
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| This album = [[My Match Is A Makin']]<br/>(2010)
| Next album =
| next_year =
| misc = {{Extra chronology
}}
| artist = [[Moya Brennan]]
{{Extra chronology 2
| Artist = [[Cormac de Barra]]
| type = Album
| prev_title = [[Heart Strings (Moya Brennan album)|Heart Strings]]
| Type = [[Album]]
| prev_year = 2008
| Last album = ''Music of Great Irish Houses''<br/>(2007)
| This album = [[My Match Is A Makin']]<br/>(2010)
| title = My Match Is A Makin{{'}}
| Next album =
| year = 2010
| next_title = [[T with the Maggies (album)|T with the Maggies]]
}}
| next_year = 2010
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Cormac de Barra]]
| type = Album
| prev_title = Music of Great Irish Houses
| prev_year = 2007
| title = My Match Is A Makin{{'}}
| year = 2010
| next_title = [[Voices & Harps]]
| next_year = 2011
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'''''My Match Is A Makin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''''' (English translation of opening track title) is a [[music]] [[album]] by [[Irish people|Irish]] [[musician|musicians]] [[Moya Brennan]] and [[Cormac de Barra]]. This is Moya's eighth [[studio album|album]] to be released. It was released on the 14 April 2010 exclusively to concert goers on her Spring 2010 tour of [[The Netherlands]]. The album is expected to be released more widely later in the year.<ref name="Newsblog">http://www.clannad.nl/2010/04/new-album-moya-brennan-cormac-de-barra_07</ref>
'''''My Match Is A Makin{{'}}''''' (English translation of opening track title) is a music album by Irish musicians [[Moya Brennan]] and [[Cormac de Barra]]. This is Moya's eighth studio album to be released. It was released on 14 April 2010 exclusively to concertgoers on her Spring 2010 tour of the Netherlands. The album was re-released to a wider audience under the title '''[[Voices & Harps]]'''.<ref name="Newsblog">{{Cite web|url=http://www.clannad.nl/2010/04/new-album-moya-brennan-cormac-de-barra_07|title = Clannad - Een blogsite vol kunst}}</ref>


==Release==
==Release==
''My Match Is A Makin<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' was released during Moya Brennan's April 2010 tour. Moya, along with Cormac (a member of the Moya Brennan Band) plan to release the album to a wider audience later in 2010.
''My Match Is A Makin{{'}}'' was released during Moya Brennan's April 2010 tour. In January 2011, the album was discontinued and re-released under the new title '''[[Voices & Harps]]''' with a slightly different track list and remixed/remastered tracks.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
'''My Match Is A Makin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''' is the first mainly traditional album recorded by Moya since [[Clannad]]'s early albums. While made up of folk songs, it also features two new songs; ''Mo Mhian'' (Moya originally wrote and recorded the song for the [[To End All Wars]] film) and ''Longing to See You''.
''My Match Is A Makin{{'}}'' is the first mainly traditional album recorded by Moya since [[Clannad]]'s early albums. While made up of folk songs, it also features two new songs; ''Mo Mhian'' (Moya originally wrote and recorded the song for the [[To End All Wars]] film) and ''Longing to See You''. The album was later re-released in 2011 under the name "Voices & Harps" in collaboration with the Irish harp virtuoso Cormac de Barra. The tracklist suffered a rearrangement and includes one new song called "Casadh Mo Chroí". Also, the song "Mo Mhian" was renamed to "Go Brách".


{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| title1 = Tá mo Chleamhnas á Dhéanamh
| writing_credits = yes
| writer1 = <small>[[Traditional music|Traditional]], arrangement by Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title1 = Tá mo Chleamhnas á Dhéanamh
| length1 =
| writer1 = <small>Traditional; arranged by Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title2 = [[The Streets of Derry]]
| length1 =
| writer2 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title2 = The Streets of Derry
| length2 =
| writer2 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title3 = [[Crann Úll]]
| length2 =
| writer3 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title3 = [[Crann Úll]]
| length3 =
| writer3 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title4 = Carolan's Concerto
| length3 =
| writer4 = <small>[[Turlough Carolan|Carolan]]; Arr. De Barra</small>
| title4 = Carolan's Concerto
| length4 =
| writer4 = <small>[[Turlough Carolan|Carolan]]; Arr. De Barra</small>
| title5 = [[She Moved Through the Fair]]
| length4 =
| writer5 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title5 = She Moved Through the Fair
| length5 =
| writer5 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title6 = An Seanduine Dóite
| length5 =
| writer6 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title6 = An Seanduine Dóite
| length6 =
| writer6 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title7 = Bean Dubh a' Ghleanna
| length6 =
| writer7 = <small>Trad. Arr. De Barra</small>
| title7 = Bean Dubh a' Ghleanna
| length7 =
| writer7 = <small>Trad. Arr. De Barra</small>
| title8 = Longing to See You
| length7 =
| writer8 = <small>Moya Brennan</small>
| title8 = Longing to See You
| length8 =
| writer8 = <small>Moya Brennan</small>
| title9 = Táim Breoite Go Leor
| length8 =
| writer9 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title9 = Táim Breoite Go Leor
| length9 =
| writer9 = <small>Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra</small>
| title10 = Mo Mhian
| length9 =
| writer10 = <small>Moya Brennan</small>
| title10 = Mo Mhian
| length10 =
| writer10 = <small>Moya Brennan</small>
| length10 =
}}
}}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
* Moya Brennan &ndash; Vocals, Harps, Percussion, Keyboards
* Moya Brennan – Vocals, Harps, Percussion, Keyboards
* Cormac de Barra &ndash; Harps, Vocals, Percussion, Keyboards
* Cormac de Barra – Harps, Vocals, Percussion, Keyboards
* Máire Breatnach &ndash; Fiddle, Viola
* Máire Breatnach – Fiddle, Viola
* Aisling Jarvis &ndash; Bouzouki
* Aisling Jarvis – Bouzouki
* Ian Parker &ndash; Keyboards
* [[Ian Parker (keyboardist)|Ian Parker]] – Keyboards
* Recorded and engineered – John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte

* Recorded and engineered &ndash; John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte
* Mixed – John Bradshaw & Tim Jarvis
* Photography & sleeve design – Mella Travers
* Mixed &ndash; John Bradshaw & Tim Jarvis
* Photographic location – ArchitecturalSalvage
* Photography & sleeve design &ndash; Mella Travers
* Photographic location &ndash; ArchitecturalSalvage


==Release history==
==Release history==
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|-
|Netherlands Tour (April 2010)
|Netherlands Tour (April 2010)
|{{start date|2010|04|14}}
|{{start date|df=yes|2010|04|14}}
|-
|Ireland
|rowspan="3"|TBC
|-
|United States
|-
|Rest of World
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.moyabrennan.com Moya Brennan] - Official website
* [http://www.moyabrennan.com Moya Brennan] – Official website


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{{Moya Brennan}}

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Latest revision as of 10:01, 8 November 2021

My Match Is A Makin'
Studio album by
Moya Brennan and Cormac de Barra
Released14 April 2010 (2010-04-14)
Recorded2010, John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte
GenreIrish traditional
Folk
Celtic
LanguageIrish
English
LabelBEO Records
ProducerMoya Brennan, Cormac de Barra
Moya Brennan chronology
Heart Strings
(2008) 		My Match Is A Makin'
(2010) 		T with the Maggies
(2010)
Cormac de Barra chronology
Music of Great Irish Houses
(2007) 		My Match Is A Makin'
(2010) 		Voices & Harps
(2011)

My Match Is A Makin' (English translation of opening track title) is a music album by Irish musicians Moya Brennan and Cormac de Barra. This is Moya's eighth studio album to be released. It was released on 14 April 2010 exclusively to concertgoers on her Spring 2010 tour of the Netherlands. The album was re-released to a wider audience under the title Voices & Harps.[1]

Release

[edit]

My Match Is A Makin' was released during Moya Brennan's April 2010 tour. In January 2011, the album was discontinued and re-released under the new title Voices & Harps with a slightly different track list and remixed/remastered tracks.

Track listing

[edit]

My Match Is A Makin' is the first mainly traditional album recorded by Moya since Clannad's early albums. While made up of folk songs, it also features two new songs; Mo Mhian (Moya originally wrote and recorded the song for the To End All Wars film) and Longing to See You. The album was later re-released in 2011 under the name "Voices & Harps" in collaboration with the Irish harp virtuoso Cormac de Barra. The tracklist suffered a rearrangement and includes one new song called "Casadh Mo Chroí". Also, the song "Mo Mhian" was renamed to "Go Brách".

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tá mo Chleamhnas á Dhéanamh"Traditional, arrangement by Brennan / De Barra 
2."The Streets of Derry"Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra 
3."Crann Úll"Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra 
4."Carolan's Concerto"Carolan; Arr. De Barra 
5."She Moved Through the Fair"Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra 
6."An Seanduine Dóite"Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra 
7."Bean Dubh a' Ghleanna"Trad. Arr. De Barra 
8."Longing to See You"Moya Brennan 
9."Táim Breoite Go Leor"Trad. Arr. Brennan / De Barra 
10."Mo Mhian"Moya Brennan 

Personnel

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  • Moya Brennan – Vocals, Harps, Percussion, Keyboards
  • Cormac de Barra – Harps, Vocals, Percussion, Keyboards
  • Máire Breatnach – Fiddle, Viola
  • Aisling Jarvis – Bouzouki
  • Ian Parker – Keyboards
  • Recorded and engineered – John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte
  • Mixed – John Bradshaw & Tim Jarvis
  • Photography & sleeve design – Mella Travers
  • Photographic location – ArchitecturalSalvage

Release history

[edit]
Country Release Date
Netherlands Tour (April 2010) 14 April 2010 (2010-04-14)

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Clannad - Een blogsite vol kunst".
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