Original Compositions by Mel Stallwood

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The Angel of Derry

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The Angel of Derry

Music Book with CD.  Traditional & Contemporary Irish music See Lyric
 ...Like an Emerald' (arranged for flute/fiddle/guitar bodhron etc)
 Your Peace will Flow... (Bill/Mary Harp/Flute duet)  
Suffer the little children (the children’s ward)
Ireland, my Ireland a land as fair as Eden (MP3) 2.58mb    
The Women Danced with Tambourines (peace movement)  
You will never no how much it hurt (Mary)
Sean’s funeral - Williams march (the troubles)   
Leprechaun Dance  
If Only... (Bill)
 Mel Stallwood's ‘’Irish Suite’ is a musical portrayal of a story called ’The Angel Of Derry’. Set in Belfast,  the story is about a nurse (Mary O’Connor) and Bill Woods. Mary from Dublin (nicknamed Angel’) plays the harp, and Bill plays flute/sax with a visiting British army band. Their inevitable relationship creates serious complications, especially when ‘Angels’ republican brother (Sean) is killed during a riot. The ensuing love story creates sectarian mayhem, but the incredible heart-rending twist at the end almost solves the Irish problem….
 

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