Dave Townsend – A Celtic Christmas (CD, 1996, Musical Heritage Society 514297A)
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Why This CD Matters
A Celtic Christmas explores winter ritual songs and seasonal traditions from Brittany, Cornwall, Ireland, the Isle of Man, Scotland, and Wales. Dave Townsend presents a collection of traditional melodies, carols, and ceremonial music rooted in centuries of Celtic cultural heritage.
Collector Note
1996 Musical Heritage Society release originally produced by Saydisc Records. The album documents regional Christmas and midwinter traditions from across the Celtic nations, making it appealing to both folk music and holiday music collectors.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light signs of normal handling
Case: VG+ with light shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with light handling wear
Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Musical Heritage Society
Country: US
Released: 1996
Genre: Folk, World
Style: Celtic, Folk, Christmas, Traditional
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Calennig
Taladh Christda (Christ Child's Lullaby)
The Wren Hornpipe / The Christmas Eve / Winter Apples
Oikan Avns Bethlehem (Baby In Bethlehem)
Hunting The Wren
Kanomp Nouel (Sing, Nowell)
Dublin Tune
Mari Lwyd: Can Y Fari Lwyd / Cariad Cywir (Processional Tune)
Da Day Dawns / Christmas Day I Da Moarnin / The Papa Stour Sword Dance
The Tree Of Life
Caryal Ny Drogh Vraane (Carval On Base Women)
The Gower Wassail
Plygain: Wel Dyma'r Borau Gorau I Gyd
Arise And Hail The Glorious Star
The Seven Rejoices Of Mary
Farvel Gw'r Aberffraw (The Farewell Of The Men Of Aberffraw)
Leanabh An Aigh (Blessed Child)
Highland Pipe Medley
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.
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