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"The Woman of the House", in Gaelic "Bean A Ti", "Bean A Ti Ar La", also known as
"The Lady of The House", "The Mistress of The House" or "The Old Woman of The House"
is an Irish reel in cut time and G major. The parts are played
AA'BB'.
It was printed in O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies (1903) and Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907). It was recorded by Cherish the Ladies on Woman of the House (2005), Maggie Sansone on A Celtic Fair (2007), Sean Keane, Kevin Burke, Paddy Glackin and Seamus Creagh on An Fhidil, Sraith 2 (1980), Celtic Thunder on Celtic Thunder (2008), The Kilfenora Ceili Band on Chapter 8 (2012), Paddy Glackin & Paddy Keenan on Doublin’ (1978), Patrick and Cathy Sky on Down To Us (2009), Callanish on Far From Home (2010), Kevin Burke on If The Cap Fits (1978), Johnny O’Leary on Johnny O’Leary Of Sliabh Luachra (1995), Blarney Pilgrims on Olde Day Again (2003), Kevin Burke on Sweeney’s Dream (1972), Michael Coleman on The Enduring Magic (2004), Tommy Peoples with Daithi Sproule on The Iron Man (1985), Paddy Keenan & Tommy O’Sullivan on The Long Grazing Acre (2001), Tommy Reck on The Stone In The Field (1977) and many others. |