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which can be variably extended or shortened. It seems that there was never an established keening ‘text’; the singer is expected to improvise as feeling dictates. Despite the keen varying between performances, keeners worked within the same body of motifs and diction. Keening was rhythmically free,
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is most strongly associated with the old family or ancestral home and land, even when a family member dies abroad. The cry, linked predominantly to impending death, is said to be experienced by family members, and especially by the local community, rather than the dying person. Death is considered
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Most manifestations of the banshee are said to occur in Ireland, usually near the home of the dying person. But some accounts refer to the announcement in Ireland of the deaths of Irish people overseas... It is those concerned with a death, at family and community levels, who usually hear the
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sang a traditional keening song which he learnt from his grandmother BĂ©ib (Bairbre) UĂ­ MhaoilchiarĂĄin, who had lived during the nineteenth century. The recording is available on the official Joe Heaney website. Heaney was also recorded discussing his childhood memories of keening women in
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The words are thought to have been constituted of stock poetic elements (the listing of the genealogy of the deceased, praise for the deceased, emphasis on the woeful condition of those left behind, etc.) set to vocal lament. Words of lament were interspersed with non-lexical
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Keening was once an integral part of the formal Irish funeral ritual, but declined from the 18th century and became almost completely extinct by the middle of the 20th century. Only a handful of authentic keening songs were recorded from
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William Beauford (1735–1819) described in detail the practice of keening at a traditional Irish funeral ceremony and transcribed the keening melodies that were sung. He provided the following information:
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Scottish music archive has two recordings related to keening which are available to the public; the first is a keening song sung by Calum Johnston (1891–1972) of
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The practice of keening was "generally adhered to" throughout Ireland irrespective of social class until around the middle of the 18th century.
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Russell, Michael. View of Ancient and Modern Egypt: With an Outline of Its Natural History. Vol. 3. Oliver & Boyd, 1838.
266:, or lamentation, in which they were answered by that of the head, and as before, both united in the general full chorus." 529:
The lack of authentic recordings of keening songs may be due to the reluctance of singers to share something so private.
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Cusack, Mary-Frances. An Illustrated History of Ireland; from the Earliest Period. By CM F. Longmans, Green, 1868.
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He wrote that mourners would often rock back and forth and clasp their hands together during the keening song.
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The relations and keeners were arranged in two divisions, one at the head, the other at the foot of the corpse.
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as a ‘purring,’ beginning ‘in the 'chest or throat on a low key and rising gradually to the highest treble’.
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Authentic keening was effectively extinct by the early twentieth century. One of the attendees at the 1905
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performed a comical version of a keening song for a sketch called "The Funeral" as part of
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Lysaght, Patricia (1997). "Caoineadh os Cionn Coirp: The Lament for the Dead in Ireland".
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Keening women have been described as "the (human) structural adjunct of the banshee".
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Agus och, och, airiĂș, gan thĂș, gan thĂș (Alas, alas, without you, without you)
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and its Timings: When is Death?
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The keen can be formed of three motifs: The salutation (introduction), the
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Agus anuiridh, nĂ­l duin ar bith agam (I've been left alone after a year)
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times. Keening has strong parallels in the Middle East and elsewhere.
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described Irish funeral traditions and keening songs in his 1841 book
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in the 1940s, and described and sang a rendition of what she heard.
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The tune and lyrics rely on the repetition of a couple of basic
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in the early nineteenth century, depicted from the memories of
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In the early 1950s, CitĂ­ NĂ­ GhallchĂłir (Kitty Gallagher) of
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languages (the Scottish equivalent of keening is known as a
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Fisherman's Drowned Child" (1851) by the Irish painter
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and the ways funeral traditions have changed since.
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The body, "ornamented with flowers, was placed on a
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