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Traveling Music 7-15-18

Traveling Music

Date: 7-15-18

Shonti Elder

 

Format:  Tune Title

Performer / Composer

Album Title

Recording Company

Length

 

Boundless Love

John Prine / John Prine, Dan Auerbach, Pat McLaughlin

The Tree of Forgiveness

OhBoy Records

3:35

 

Bird Song

Bert Jansch / Bert Jansch

Rosemary Lane

BMG

2:56

 

Walk the Road

Cathy Ryan / Kate Rusby

Through Wind and Rain

Mo Leanbh Records

4:05

 

Katrina McCoy’s Jig / Sierra Fiddle Circle’s Compliments to the Girls of Mudzini Kwetu (violin instrumentals)

Hanneke Cassel / Hanneke Cassel

Dot the Dragon’s Eyes

Cassel Records

3:55

 

Crazy Bone (Egg and Daughter Nite, Lincoln Nebraska, 1967)

John Prine / John Prine, Pat McLaughlin

The Tree of Forgiveness

OhBoy Records

4:05

 

Go From My Window

Cathy Ryan / Traditional

Through Wind and Rain

Mo Leanbh Records

3:55

 

 

Reynardine

Bert Jansch / Traditional

Rosemary Lane

BMG

5:25

 

Diane’s Waltz (violin instrumental)

Hanneke Cassel / Hanneke Cassel

Dot the Dragon’s Eyes

Cassel Records

4:17

 

Summer’s End

John Prine / John Prine, Pat McLaughlin

The Tree of Forgiveness

OhBoy Records

3:28

 

What Will You Do?

Cathie Ryan / lyrics Samuel Lover, music traditional

 

I Have Met My Love Today

John Prine / John Prine, Roger Cook

The Tree of Forgiveness

OhBoy Records

1:50

 

Lissa and Corey / The Sunrise (violin instrumental)

Hanneke Cassel / Hanneke Cassel

Dot the Dragon’s Eyes

Cassel Records

5:24

 

Knockin’ On Your Screen Door

John Prine / John Prine, Pat McLaughlin

The Tree of Forgiveness

OhBoy Records

2:19

 

God Only Knows

John Prine / John Prine, Phil Spector

The Tree of Forgiveness

OhBoy Records

3:25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shonti was born in India to teacher parents, who named her a common Indian name which means peace. She has degrees from Oberlin, Boston University and UAA. She began at KSKA as a volunteer in 1978 and has had an acoustic music show ever since, during her tenure as board member (and president), and 13 years on staff as first volunteer coordinator and then operations director along with that for five years. Her current volunteer program is Traveling Music. Shonti is also a professional fiddler, and has several CD’s of original music with her friend Will Putman. She lives in the Valley with her husband Bill Frey, and has two musical children, Kluonie and Devin.