Taladh Chriosd waltz

Also known as Christ Child Lullaby, The Christ Child’s Lullaby, Taladh An Leinibh Losa, Taladh Ar Slanair, Taladh Chriosda, Taladh Chriosta.

There are 13 recordings of this tune.

Taladh Chriosd has been added to 24 tunebooks.

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Four settings

1
X: 1
T: Taladh Chriosd
R: waltz
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Dmix
D4E2|F4G2|A4G2|D6|F3ED2|E4A2|G4A2|C6|
D4E2|F4G2|A4G2|D6|D3CA,2|C4E2|D6|D6|
2
X: 2
T: Taladh Chriosd
R: waltz
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Dmix
d4 e2|f4 g2|a4 g2|d6|
[1 f4 d2|e4 a2|g4 d2|c6:|2 d4 A2|c4 d2|e4 d2|d6||
|:B6|A4 d2|G4 F2|E6|B,4 ^C2|D4 ^C2|B,4 A,2|A,6:|
3
X: 3
T: Taladh Chriosd
R: waltz
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Cmaj
K:Cmix
C4D2|G6|F4G2|C4C2|E4C2|D4G2|F4G2|B,6|
C4D2|G6|F4G2|C4C2|C4G,2|B,4C2|D2C4|C6||
C4D2|E4F2|G4E2|C6|E4C2|D4G2|F4D2|B,6|
C4D2|E4F2|G4E2|C4C2|C4G,2|B,4C2|D2C4-|C6||
4
X: 4
T: Taladh Chriosd
R: waltz
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Dmix
D4E2|F4G2|A4G2|D6|F4D2|E4A2|G4E2|C6|
D4E2|F4G2|A4G2|D6|D4A,2|C4D2|E4D2|D6|

Five comments

Taladh Chriosda - another version:

X: 1
T: Taladh Chriosda
M: 3/4
L: 1/4
K: Dmix
D2E|A3|G2A|D3|F2D|E2A|G2A|C3|
D2E|A3|G2A|D3|DCG|E2D|D3-|D3|]

Taladh Chriosd, X:2

I listen this version on Johnny Cunningham first album “Thoughts from Another World”, but I don’t know if the B part is traditional or original beacuse I never ever listen that melody set to the classic Christ Child Lullaby.

Taladh Chriosda

Stumbled upon this version which I really like. They sing it in C mixolydian and I have transcribed it in the same key. It lies easily on the fiddle. Here it is in G mix for flute and Uilleann pipes.

X:1
T: Taladh Chriosda
R: waltz
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K:Gmix
G4A2|d6|c4d2|G4G2|B4G2|A4d2|c4d2|F6|
G4A2|d6|c4d2|G4G2|G4D2|F4G2|A2G4|G6||
||G4A2|B4c2|d4B2|G6|B4G2|A4d2|c4A2|F6|
G4A2|B4c2|d4B2|G4G2|G4D2|F4G2|A2G4-|G6|]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wNxnuQHQFI