Londonderry Air

Other Names: Air from County Derry; Danny Boy; In Derry Vale
Composer(s): Trad/Anon/composer unknown,
Poet/Lyricist(s): Weatherly, Fred E.
Accompaniment: A capella
Voicing: SATB
Duration (mins): 3
Notes: This traditional Irish tune, which acquired the name Londonderry Air in the 1800's, has been used with various text settings, the most famous being Danny Boy. The lyrics of Danny Boy were composed by American poet Fred Weatherly in the early 20th century,
Keywords: Folk song, Irish
Language(s): English

In Publications:

Title Type Arranged For Publisher
Danny Boy Score 3 Part Treble Choir Hal Leonard Music
Danny Boy Score SSA Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
Danny Boy Score SATB and Piano Hal Leonard Music
Danny Boy Score SATB, Piano, flute and drums Alfred Publishing Co.
Danny Boy Score SAB Hal Leonard Music
Danny Boy Score SATB, A capella Hindon Publications Ltd.
Danny Boy Score SAB Choir, Piano Alfred Publishing Co.
Danny Boy Vocal score SATB, A Capella Shawnee Press Inc.
Danny Boy Score SATB, A capella Lawson-Gould Music Publishers, Inc.
Folksongs for Choirs 1 Score Mixed Choir, A capella Oxford University Press
In Derry Vale Score SSA, piano Novello & Co, Ltd
Londonderry Air Score SATTBB Allans Music Australia Ltd.
Londonderry Air Score SATB, Piano Oxford University Press
Londonderry Air Score SA Edwin Ashdown Ltd.
Londonderry Air Score SATB Allans Music Australia Ltd.
Two Irish Ballads Score TTB, Piano Shawnee Press, Inc.