{"id":190307,"date":"2025-09-12T09:06:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T13:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/?post_type=product&#038;p=190307"},"modified":"2025-09-12T09:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T13:06:55","slug":"manx-suite","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/all-music\/artists\/kathleen-blackwell-plank\/manx-suite\/","title":{"rendered":"Manx Suite"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Notes from the arranger<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cSheep Under the Snow\u201d is a slow Manx air from the 18th century. The song tells of a farmer who has lost his sheep in the snow. When he finds them frozen to death, he dies of sorrow. \u201cThe Ploughboy\u201d is a late 18th century air composed by William Shield (1748-1829). It was composed for Thomas O\u2019Keeffe\u2019s comic opera, <em>The Farmer<\/em> (1787). \u201cThe Ploughman\u201d was the most popular tune from the opera.<\/p>\n<h3>Listen<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sheep Under the Snow \/ Song of the Ploughboy\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TZLLqi-u4DE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h4>Scroll down to listen.<\/h4>\n<p>Kathleen Blackwell-Plank\u2019s <em>Manx Suite<\/em> includes the traditional airs \u201cSheep Under the Snow\u201d (\u201cNy Kirree fo Niaghtey\u201d) and The Ploughboy\u201d (\u201cYn Guilley Hesheree\u201d) for solo lever or pedal harp. Chord symbols are provided for optional accompaniment. Scroll down for notes from the arranger.<\/p>\n<p>This piece is available as a PDF download for\u00a0<strong>$5.00<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pages to print:<\/em> 7 pgs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Duration:<\/em> 4:00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":190308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[8361],"product_tag":[477],"class_list":["post-190307","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-kathleen-blackwell-plank","product_tag-harp-solo","pa_artist-blackwell-plank-kathleen","pa_composer-traditional","pa_genre-folk-traditional","pa_harp-type-harp-lever","pa_instrumentation-harp-solo","pa_level-intermediate","first","instock","downloadable","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/190307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=190307"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=190307"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=190307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}