Newfoundland traditional music
Category: Genre
Summary
Newfoundland traditional music gathers local song, fiddle, accordion and dance practices rather than one narrowly standardized genre. English- and Irish-associated resources are prominent in familiar public repertoires, but local composition, French-speaking communities and distinct Indigenous histories complicate any single-origin account. Songs can address work, ships, affection, humor and community events, while instrumental tunes serve different kinds of dancing. The category should not stand for every musical practice across Newfoundland and Labrador. It is a useful discovery label when its internal regional and cultural differences remain visible.
Contemporary and trending
The music continues through community gatherings, local performers, teaching, festivals, recordings and bands that adapt older repertoire to newer arrangements. Public recognition often favors a familiar songbook, while local vernacular songwriting remains active beyond it. Expatriate communities carry songs and dance music into other Canadian regions. A stage folk-rock performance and an intimate unaccompanied song can both engage the tradition while changing its texture and audience relationship. Contemporary listening should make room for that range instead of assuming either that the music has vanished or that every widely marketed regional song is ancient. [1]
History
Migration and maritime connections supplied resources that people reshaped through local work, settlement and sociability. Songs circulated orally, and collectors, songbooks, radio and records later selected particular versions for wider audiences. The Doyle songbooks helped establish a public canon, but the canon is not the whole tradition. Instrumental practice also changed as accordion, fiddle and accompaniment found different social roles. Revival musicians and educational institutions created new routes of transmission. These layers explain why familiar repertoire can sound both deeply local and connected to a wider North Atlantic world. [2]
Musical characteristics
An unaccompanied singer can hold attention through narrative timing, accent and a returning refrain. Fiddle and accordion often organize dance sets with a clear pulse, while guitar or other accompaniment gives a different rhythmic floor. A band may increase volume and density for a public stage without reproducing the feel of a kitchen gathering. Listen for how a tune turns back to its beginning and how players support step dancing. The relation between text, local reference and delivery can be as revealing as identifying whether a melody also appears across the Atlantic. [3]
Geography and communities
The island contains a connected but varied landscape of coastal communities, interior movement and regional towns. St. John's is an important public center rather than the sole musical home. A broad island field keeps rural and outport continuity visible, while a lighter southeastern Labrador connection acknowledges selected shared settler repertoires without assigning all Labrador Indigenous music the same identity. A separate central/eastern Canadian field represents expatriate circulation. Geography here follows musical relationships and differences rather than filling the entire administrative province uniformly because its name appears in the catalogue.
Artists
Emile Benoit offers a route into a distinctive French Newfoundland fiddle world, while Rufus Guinchard demonstrates another local instrumental history. Harry Hibbs foregrounds accordion and expatriate circulation. Figgy Duff, Tickle Harbour and later bands such as Great Big Sea reveal different approaches to revival, arrangement and public presentation. Community singers and local songmakers remain essential alongside recording artists. Compare the same repertoire in a solo performance and a band arrangement to hear how a song's social scale changes without assuming one version cancels the value of the other.
Representative performances
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
| Repertoire | Field use | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| traditional | regional | Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates. |
| Artist | Performance / song / title | Embedded player URL | Notes | Repertoire kind | Repertoire date | Recording date | Format | Opening | Places | Fit | Evidence | Review note | MuGlobe favorite | Current hit | Authentic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Hibbs | I’se the B’y | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Qw3sDbDF8X8 | The accordionist and singer presents the Newfoundland dance song in an archival performance upload. The repertoire’s local maritime references and dance pulse offer a clear regional entry point.[4] | traditional | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | pending | Existing recording | Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. | false | false | false |
| Anita Best and Pamela Morgan | She’s Like the Swallow — The Colour of Amber | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gq4pFZHh1qE | The artists’ officially distributed audio presents a song strongly associated with Newfoundland’s collected repertoire. Their vocal pairing adds a contrasting performance to Harry Hibbs’s accordion-led selection.[5] | traditional | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | pending | Existing recording | Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 101 • A French Newfoundland Reel from Ron Felix • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/ue-S7fRD1rs?start=257 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary RonFelix FrenchNewfoundlandReel performance begins4:17after introduction; RonFelix sourcefiddler/ClydeCornect historicguitarist not currentperformers. No fullteaching segment counted. Video publication: 2026-10-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[6] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary RonFelix FrenchNewfoundlandReel performance begins4:17after introduction; RonFelix sourcefiddler/ClydeCornect historicguitarist not currentperformers. No fullteaching segment counted. | false | false | false |
| Jamie Spurvey | The Ship That Never Returned - Traditional | Accordion Cover Jamie Spurvey | https://www.youtube.com/embed/B25bBw0XjnI | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Jamie Spurvey. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. TheShipThatNeverReturned actual accordioncover learned from NewfoundlandbandWhitehorse1980srecord, not guitarinstruction. Video publication: 2026-09-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[7] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Jamie Spurvey. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. TheShipThatNeverReturned actual accordioncover learned from NewfoundlandbandWhitehorse1980srecord, not guitarinstruction. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne; Cow Head Fall Fest musicians | 98 • Traditional Music in Cow Head for the annual Fall Fest • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Uii-DqDnDCw?start=9 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual Mademoiselle/MinnieWhite-StanPickett/DrKieleyO-BlueberryQuadrille/IseTheBy locallytransmittedtunes; referencedhistoricalplayerssourcesnotpresentvoices. Video publication: 2026-09-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[8] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual Mademoiselle/MinnieWhite-StanPickett/DrKieleyO-BlueberryQuadrille/IseTheBy locallytransmittedtunes; referencedhistoricalplayerssourcesnotpresentvoices. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 96 • A Song and Some Flute in St. Anthony • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/5kNqqS3Gva0?start=25 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual GrenfellsMission recitation set to music plus TheDovesOfStAnthony/SkylightReel flute, explicitly contemporary traditional-informed composition; not historicaltune claim. Starts after25secondopening. Video publication: 2026-09-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[9] | popular | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual GrenfellsMission recitation set to music plus TheDovesOfStAnthony/SkylightReel flute, explicitly contemporary traditional-informed composition; not historicaltune claim. Starts after25secondopening. | false | false | false |
| Rum Ragged | Rum Ragged @Gate To Southwell 2026 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/kB-MzXAdqow | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Peter Simmonds. Simmo7ts Crew. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual GateToSouthwell2026 musicalfestivalexcerpt, individualtunesuncredited. Video publication: 2026-07-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[10] | traditional | unknown | 2026 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Peter Simmonds. Simmo7ts Crew. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual GateToSouthwell2026 musicalfestivalexcerpt, individualtunesuncredited. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 79 • Rushing Water, a Song and Two Reels • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/L-qsQn__fqk?start=6 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. TilesOfRedClay byShirleyMontague thenBonnieKate/CuckoosNest fromFrankMaherplaying, actualmixedfolkprogramme, authorsnotvoice. Video publication: 2026-05-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[11] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. TilesOfRedClay byShirleyMontague thenBonnieKate/CuckoosNest fromFrankMaherplaying, actualmixedfolkprogramme, authorsnotvoice. | false | false | false |
| Regiopolis–Notre Dame Catholic High School Junior Concert Band | Regiopolis-Notre Dame Catholic High School Junior Concert Band - Newfoundland Folk Song by Jim Duff | https://www.youtube.com/embed/fOMrxSz6cbc | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: RND Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual NewfoundlandFolkSong JimDuff band arrangement, OMFA2026student concert; composer not current singer. Student musicalperformance retained. Video publication: 2026-05-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[12] | classical | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: RND Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual NewfoundlandFolkSong JimDuff band arrangement, OMFA2026student concert; composer not current singer. Student musicalperformance retained. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne; Sara (source credit) | 77 • The Gambo Way and Music with Sara • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/4MNwQNujuEs | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. GamboWay/Labrador/SkeletonReel-FlyingReel actualmusic; SydneyPinsent/EmileBenoit composersnotcurrentvoice; no inventedSara surname. Video publication: 2026-04-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[13] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. GamboWay/Labrador/SkeletonReel-FlyingReel actualmusic; SydneyPinsent/EmileBenoit composersnotcurrentvoice; no inventedSara surname. | false | false | false |
| Soltré; John Renz | Soltre - "Cod Liver Oil" (Newfoundland/Irish Folk) - Live @ the ACPL - Fort Wayne, IN - 03152026 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/c2niNA6P30s | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: S3SOA - Music and Family. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026-03-15. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. CodLiverOil FortWaynelibrary:SeanHoffman/EricFiechtnerfiddle/voices,EllenCoplinguitar/piano/voice,EdithCoplinharp/bouzouki,Renzpercussion. USvenue/players performinglocallyadopted Newfoundlandsharedrepertoire. Video publication: 2026-04-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[14] | traditional | unknown | 2026-03-15 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: S3SOA - Music and Family. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026-03-15. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. CodLiverOil FortWaynelibrary:SeanHoffman/EricFiechtnerfiddle/voices,EllenCoplinguitar/piano/voice,EdithCoplinharp/bouzouki,Renzpercussion. USvenue/players performinglocallyadopted Newfoundlandsharedrepertoire. | false | false | false |
| June Baikie; Kelly Russell | June Baikie & Kelly Russell - The Square Dance On Saturday Night (1992) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/S5Be0tsQ3hw | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. SquareDanceOnSaturdayNight source1992recording;2026uploadnotnewtake. Video publication: 2026-03-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[15] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. SquareDanceOnSaturdayNight source1992recording;2026uploadnotnewtake. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 72 • Fiddle on St. Patrick's Day at Café 59 • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/GM7kduzlRgg?start=1 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual Cafe59StPatricksDay fiddlemedley andPartingGlass, chapteredmusicalperformance, notspokenlesson. Video publication: 2026-03-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[16] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual Cafe59StPatricksDay fiddlemedley andPartingGlass, chapteredmusicalperformance, notspokenlesson. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 71 • Button Accordion in the Freezing Rain • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/MYbtl1JSKaI?start=5 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary buttonaccordion actual PiusFavorite/MidnightWaltz/MaidBehindBar andshortWayneChaulkchorus; equipment/locationnotlesson. Video publication: 2026-03-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[17] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary buttonaccordion actual PiusFavorite/MidnightWaltz/MaidBehindBar andshortWayneChaulkchorus; equipment/locationnotlesson. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 70 • What's a Ragadoo? A Pair of Old Songs • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/h-U5CoAiJI8?start=36 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. MeOldRagadoo/GráGealMoChroí actualsinging afterbrief36secondcontext, notentiretalklesson. Video publication: 2026-03-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[18] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. MeOldRagadoo/GráGealMoChroí actualsinging afterbrief36secondcontext, notentiretalklesson. | false | false | false |
| Salt Beef Junkies; Luke Mercer; Ty Simms; Alex Mercer | Salt Beef Junkies at the Eastport Accordian Festival (Concert Finale) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/hv7YE_bjeEE | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Gary Robins. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. EastportAccordionFestival actual concertfinale. Lukeaccordion/guitar/harmonica/voice,Tystrings/voice,Alexbodhran;2019founding notsession. Video publication: 2026-02-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[19] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Gary Robins. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. EastportAccordionFestival actual concertfinale. Lukeaccordion/guitar/harmonica/voice,Tystrings/voice,Alexbodhran;2019founding notsession. | false | false | false |
| Daniel Payne | 65 • A Brace of Shed Songs • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q1bQrQDxUgg?start=14 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BostonBurglar/BlowWindWesterly/BanksOfNewfoundland threeactualshed-songrenditions, starts14seconds. Video publication: 2026-01-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[20] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BostonBurglar/BlowWindWesterly/BanksOfNewfoundland threeactualshed-songrenditions, starts14seconds. | false | false | false |
| Rum Ragged | RUM RAGGED A DOSE OF WHITE OWLS GREYSHOTT FOLK CLUB 2026 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/DjaCMcawN2s | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: BASIL82. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Separately named ADoseOfWhiteOwls/LadiesMan actual GrayshottFolkClub2026songs; nofullsameconcertimport. Video publication: 2026-01-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[21] | traditional | unknown | 2026 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: BASIL82. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Separately named ADoseOfWhiteOwls/LadiesMan actual GrayshottFolkClub2026songs; nofullsameconcertimport. | false | false | false |
| Rum Ragged | RUM RAGGED LADIES MAN GREYSHOTT FOLK CLUB 2026 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/cBobf5aaSpQ | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: BASIL82. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Separately named ADoseOfWhiteOwls/LadiesMan actual GrayshottFolkClub2026songs; nofullsameconcertimport. Video publication: 2026-01-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[22] | traditional | unknown | 2026 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: BASIL82. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Separately named ADoseOfWhiteOwls/LadiesMan actual GrayshottFolkClub2026songs; nofullsameconcertimport. | false | false | false |
| Rum Ragged | Ray Head's / Harry Eveleigh's / Mrs. Belle's (Live) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/CxafbQfeodQ | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Release - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2025-12-19; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. RayHeads/HarryEveleighs/MrsBelles primary CelticColours actual livemedley,2025release not precise session. Video publication: 2026-01-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[23] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Release - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2025-12-19; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. RayHeads/HarryEveleighs/MrsBelles primary CelticColours actual livemedley,2025release not precise session. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Two Jinkers (2007) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/fWmqCKqTpwI | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. TwoJinkers sourcealbum2007,2025uploadnotnewsession. Video publication: 2025-07-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[24] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. TwoJinkers sourcealbum2007,2025uploadnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Peter Emberly (1995) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/cZ37FjPfv7I | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PeterEmberly/DoubleSledderLad/RigWorkersAlphabet source1995recordings,2025uploadsseparate. Traditional/contemporary Newfoundlandstorysong context, notallreissuesrecent. Video publication: 2025-07-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[25] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PeterEmberly/DoubleSledderLad/RigWorkersAlphabet source1995recordings,2025uploadsseparate. Traditional/contemporary Newfoundlandstorysong context, notallreissuesrecent. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Double Sledder Lad (1995) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/p-58kkOMUKc | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PeterEmberly/DoubleSledderLad/RigWorkersAlphabet source1995recordings,2025uploadsseparate. Traditional/contemporary Newfoundlandstorysong context, notallreissuesrecent. Video publication: 2025-07-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[26] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PeterEmberly/DoubleSledderLad/RigWorkersAlphabet source1995recordings,2025uploadsseparate. Traditional/contemporary Newfoundlandstorysong context, notallreissuesrecent. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Rig Worker's Alphabet (1995) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/M3Qv2kMNFmM | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PeterEmberly/DoubleSledderLad/RigWorkersAlphabet source1995recordings,2025uploadsseparate. Traditional/contemporary Newfoundlandstorysong context, notallreissuesrecent. Video publication: 2025-07-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[27] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Newfoundland & Labrador Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PeterEmberly/DoubleSledderLad/RigWorkersAlphabet source1995recordings,2025uploadsseparate. Traditional/contemporary Newfoundlandstorysong context, notallreissuesrecent. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne - Tickle Cove Pond | https://www.youtube.com/embed/2kQvjcTtEXU | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary TickleCovePond at NeddiesHarbourInn NorrisPoint actual traditionalstorysong; innvenue not tourismfilm. Video publication: 2025-06-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[28] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary TickleCovePond at NeddiesHarbourInn NorrisPoint actual traditionalstorysong; innvenue not tourismfilm. | false | false | false |
| The Irish Descendants | Irish Descendants Live at Churchill Park Music Festival | https://www.youtube.com/embed/l25YOsS5RXA | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual ChurchillParkMusicFestival musicalpresentation; broadergenre context Newfoundlandtraditionalband, noallIrishbandsrule. Video publication: 2023-08-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[29] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual ChurchillParkMusicFestival musicalpresentation; broadergenre context Newfoundlandtraditionalband, noallIrishbandsrule. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | Heave Away | https://www.youtube.com/embed/mlimZYGsT-o | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 1998-09-14; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. Video publication: 2023-06-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[30] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 1998-09-14; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | Feller from Fortune | https://www.youtube.com/embed/IwnQHvUVGDw | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2008-12-02; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. Video publication: 2023-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[31] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2008-12-02; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | St. John's | https://www.youtube.com/embed/W5Kkg3xXASM | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2008-12-02; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. Video publication: 2023-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[32] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2008-12-02; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | O'brien | https://www.youtube.com/embed/kAm9zaIJ3Gg | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2000-09-14; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. Video publication: 2023-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[33] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2000-09-14; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | Back Down by the Shore | https://www.youtube.com/embed/husIqFjxIew | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2008-12-02; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. Video publication: 2023-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[34] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2008-12-02; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | Ramblin' rover | https://www.youtube.com/embed/kXHa1Cn5rek | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2000-09-14; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. Video publication: 2023-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[35] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: The Fables - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2000-09-14; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Distinct named HeaveAway/FellerFromFortune/StJohns/OBrien/BackDownByShore/RamblinRover source1998/2000/2008releases,2023distributionnotnewsession. | false | false | false |
| Newfoundland Folk Festival instrumentalists (uncredited) | Newfoundland Folk Festival 1981 - Jigs & Reel: Rambling Pitchfork / Gan Ainm / Morrison's / Gan Ainm | https://www.youtube.com/embed/c6mgA9MH_XU?start=14 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Nfld Music - Folk Songs & Tunes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1981. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. 1981archive Day3Tape20StAnnes/Day3Tape17Bridgetts/Day2Tape8RamblingPitchfork-GanAinm-Morrisons-GanAinm distincttape/repertoiresegments. Currentplayers uncreditednotassumeEmileBenoitfromnearbysearch. Video publication: 2023-04-19; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[36] | traditional | unknown | 1981 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Nfld Music - Folk Songs & Tunes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1981. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. 1981archive Day3Tape20StAnnes/Day3Tape17Bridgetts/Day2Tape8RamblingPitchfork-GanAinm-Morrisons-GanAinm distincttape/repertoiresegments. Currentplayers uncreditednotassumeEmileBenoitfromnearbysearch. | false | false | false |
| Newfoundland Folk Festival instrumentalists (uncredited) | Newfoundland Folk Festival 1981 - Reel: St. Anne's | https://www.youtube.com/embed/v2dOKaNCmLo | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Nfld Music - Folk Songs & Tunes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1981. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. 1981archive Day3Tape20StAnnes/Day3Tape17Bridgetts/Day2Tape8RamblingPitchfork-GanAinm-Morrisons-GanAinm distincttape/repertoiresegments. Currentplayers uncreditednotassumeEmileBenoitfromnearbysearch. Video publication: 2023-04-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[37] | traditional | unknown | 1981 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Nfld Music - Folk Songs & Tunes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1981. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. 1981archive Day3Tape20StAnnes/Day3Tape17Bridgetts/Day2Tape8RamblingPitchfork-GanAinm-Morrisons-GanAinm distincttape/repertoiresegments. Currentplayers uncreditednotassumeEmileBenoitfromnearbysearch. | false | false | false |
| Newfoundland Folk Festival instrumentalists (uncredited) | Newfoundland Folk Festival 1981 - Reel: Bridgett's | https://www.youtube.com/embed/7i-HllRS8xs | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Nfld Music - Folk Songs & Tunes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1981. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. 1981archive Day3Tape20StAnnes/Day3Tape17Bridgetts/Day2Tape8RamblingPitchfork-GanAinm-Morrisons-GanAinm distincttape/repertoiresegments. Currentplayers uncreditednotassumeEmileBenoitfromnearbysearch. Video publication: 2023-04-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[38] | traditional | unknown | 1981 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Nfld Music - Folk Songs & Tunes. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1981. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. 1981archive Day3Tape20StAnnes/Day3Tape17Bridgetts/Day2Tape8RamblingPitchfork-GanAinm-Morrisons-GanAinm distincttape/repertoiresegments. Currentplayers uncreditednotassumeEmileBenoitfromnearbysearch. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | The Dardanelles live at Celtic Colours International Festival | https://www.youtube.com/embed/wz9CnyHb3Z0 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Celtic Colours International Festival. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2019-10-18. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary CelticColours OldSouls concertInvernessEducationCentre actual18Oct2019,2021uploadnotnewshow. Video publication: 2021-07-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[39] | traditional | unknown | 2019-10-18 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Celtic Colours International Festival. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2019-10-18. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary CelticColours OldSouls concertInvernessEducationCentre actual18Oct2019,2021uploadnotnewshow. | false | false | false |
| The Fables | Heave Away by The Fables performed LIVE at The Grind | https://www.youtube.com/embed/uLBl-kK-PCQ | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Puddings 2. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. HeaveAway actual liveTheGrind musical rendition, distinct1998master. Video publication: 2021-04-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[40] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Puddings 2. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. HeaveAway actual liveTheGrind musical rendition, distinct1998master. | false | false | false |
| Fiddleheads | 15 Fiddleheads Heave Away Lukey's Boat | https://www.youtube.com/embed/PHvOuxJRI9Y | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Derek Morris. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual HeaveAway/LukeysBoat musicalmedley, DerekMorrispublisher not solelead inferred. Video publication: 2021-01-01; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[41] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Derek Morris. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual HeaveAway/LukeysBoat musicalmedley, DerekMorrispublisher not solelead inferred. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne - Soundbone Kitchen Concerts | https://www.youtube.com/embed/VQaHWugHmBc | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Soundbone Foundation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary SoundboneKitchenConcert actual3classicballads fromBritishIsles in Newfoundlandhomepresentation; oneprogramme countedonce. Video publication: 2020-09-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[42] | traditional | unknown | 2020 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Soundbone Foundation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary SoundboneKitchenConcert actual3classicballads fromBritishIsles in Newfoundlandhomepresentation; oneprogramme countedonce. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne – Soundbone Kitchen Concert Series | https://www.youtube.com/embed/60Ar5rGoKC8 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Soundbone Foundation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary Soundbonehomeconcertmix traditionalballadsandPayne originals, explicitmusicalprogramme; Paynevoice/guitar/accordion,OByrnevoice/banjo,Tom/ThomasConway recordingnotvoices. Video publication: 2020-09-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[43] | traditional | unknown | 2020 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Soundbone Foundation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary Soundbonehomeconcertmix traditionalballadsandPayne originals, explicitmusicalprogramme; Paynevoice/guitar/accordion,OByrnevoice/banjo,Tom/ThomasConway recordingnotvoices. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne; Luke Mercer | Music at Harbourside with Fergus and Jim | https://www.youtube.com/embed/-aIlS_E3vv0 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: City of St. John's. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary CityStJohns MusicAtHarbourside outdoorconcert, opening youthaccordionMercer actualmusic; municipalpublishernotvoice. Video publication: 2020-06-19; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[44] | traditional | unknown | 2020 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: City of St. John's. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary CityStJohns MusicAtHarbourside outdoorconcert, opening youthaccordionMercer actualmusic; municipalpublishernotvoice. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne performs What Fortunes Guide a Sailor | https://www.youtube.com/embed/uEUkogYtlXw | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: CBC News NL - Newfoundland and Labrador. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. CBCParkwaySessions actual WhatFortunesGuideASailor/NancyFromLondon musicsegments, publishernewsbrand not whole newsbulletin. Video publication: 2019-10-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[45] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: CBC News NL - Newfoundland and Labrador. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. CBCParkwaySessions actual WhatFortunesGuideASailor/NancyFromLondon musicsegments, publishernewsbrand not whole newsbulletin. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne sings Nancy From London | https://www.youtube.com/embed/3Qkp975WZXY | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: CBC News NL - Newfoundland and Labrador. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. CBCParkwaySessions actual WhatFortunesGuideASailor/NancyFromLondon musicsegments, publishernewsbrand not whole newsbulletin. Video publication: 2019-07-19; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[46] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: CBC News NL - Newfoundland and Labrador. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. CBCParkwaySessions actual WhatFortunesGuideASailor/NancyFromLondon musicsegments, publishernewsbrand not whole newsbulletin. | false | false | false |
| Mainland Kitchen Band | Mainland Kitchen Band - All You Ever Do | https://www.youtube.com/embed/vjjo_xHjOuo | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Mainland Kitchen Band. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. AllYouEverDo actual live basementmusicalperformance, labelled practice not reason toexclude actualsong. Video publication: 2019-03-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[47] | popular | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Mainland Kitchen Band. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. AllYouEverDo actual live basementmusicalperformance, labelled practice not reason toexclude actualsong. | false | false | false |
| Rum Ragged | Pop's New Accordion | https://www.youtube.com/embed/-rISaZTDgB8 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Rum Ragged. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2018-11-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PopsNewAccordion source2018release,2026notnewtake. Video publication: 2018-11-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[48] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Rum Ragged. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2018-11-23; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PopsNewAccordion source2018release,2026notnewtake. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | Dardanelles 2018 Newfoundland and Labradir Fo | https://www.youtube.com/embed/zy3u5GWBNSk | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: susan c. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual NewfoundlandAndLabrador2018musicalfestivalexcerpt, exactdaynotinferred. Video publication: 2018-11-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[49] | traditional | unknown | 2018 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: susan c. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual NewfoundlandAndLabrador2018musicalfestivalexcerpt, exactdaynotinferred. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne; The Fretless | Matthew Byrne & The Fretless - Bold Nelson | https://www.youtube.com/embed/HJ1YsXJ4CUA | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BoldNelson primary actualcollaboration, family-singing transmission; Trafalgar historicalstory not session. Video publication: 2018-10-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[50] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BoldNelson primary actualcollaboration, family-singing transmission; Trafalgar historicalstory not session. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne - Jim Harris | https://www.youtube.com/embed/ubm7Z4QCle4 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. JimHarris actual live NewfoundlandEmporiumCornerBrook musicalpresentation, notshopadvert. Video publication: 2018-06-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[51] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. JimHarris actual live NewfoundlandEmporiumCornerBrook musicalpresentation, notshopadvert. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne; Billy Sutton; Aaron Collis; Craig Young; Sherman Downing; Josh Ward | Go to sea No More - Matthew Byrne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/zi4IyxghRSA | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Alick Tsui. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. GoToSeaNoMore HorizonLines CDrelease concert at GeorgeStreetUnitedChurch, named actualaccompanists; churchvenue notgospel. Video publication: 2017-10-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[52] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Alick Tsui. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. GoToSeaNoMore HorizonLines CDrelease concert at GeorgeStreetUnitedChurch, named actualaccompanists; churchvenue notgospel. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Go To Sea No More - Matthew Byrne - Live at Newfoundland Folk Festival | https://www.youtube.com/embed/qh-aWaA7SXE | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Music NL. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2017. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. GoToSeaNoMore NewfoundlandFolkFestival2017; distinct church CDlaunch with namedband. Video publication: 2017-08-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[53] | traditional | unknown | 2017 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Music NL. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2017. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. GoToSeaNoMore NewfoundlandFolkFestival2017; distinct church CDlaunch with namedband. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles; Kelly Russell | The Dardanelles & Kelly Russell 1 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/D7iKFKUGDIs | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: ronan orinn. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual musical collaboration, numberedexcerpt1 notautomatically a completeconcert. Video publication: 2016-04-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[54] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: ronan orinn. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual musical collaboration, numberedexcerpt1 notautomatically a completeconcert. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne - The Trawlin' Trade (Old Crow Magazine) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Cx4EiCthGrM | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Old Crow Magazine. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual beachsession TrawlinTrade byJohnConolly and WaltzAroundCape byPayne, performedvoicesduo; separateworks notcomposerassinger error. Video publication: 2016-01-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[55] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Old Crow Magazine. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual beachsession TrawlinTrade byJohnConolly and WaltzAroundCape byPayne, performedvoicesduo; separateworks notcomposerassinger error. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | The Dardanelles - traditional Newfoundland dance tunes | https://www.youtube.com/embed/V0W_Bjlj1wU | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Kenneth Noonan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual Newfoundlanddancetunes SignalHillStarGala. Video publication: 2015-12-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[56] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Kenneth Noonan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual Newfoundlanddancetunes SignalHillStarGala. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne - Waltz Around The Cape (Old Crow Magazine) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/LxqWr6p2-uo | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Old Crow Magazine. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual beachsession TrawlinTrade byJohnConolly and WaltzAroundCape byPayne, performedvoicesduo; separateworks notcomposerassinger error. Video publication: 2015-09-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[57] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Old Crow Magazine. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual beachsession TrawlinTrade byJohnConolly and WaltzAroundCape byPayne, performedvoicesduo; separateworks notcomposerassinger error. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | The Banks of Newfoundland - Matthew Byrne, Newfoundland Folk Festival | https://www.youtube.com/embed/K9pzhHKMtFw | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Wandering Educators. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2015-08-09. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BanksOfNewfoundland actual NewfoundlandFolkFestival9August2015, distinct2014studiomaster. Video publication: 2015-08-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[58] | traditional | unknown | 2015-08-09 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Wandering Educators. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2015-08-09. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BanksOfNewfoundland actual NewfoundlandFolkFestival9August2015, distinct2014studiomaster. | false | false | false |
| Émile Benoît | Emile Benoit - Skeleton Reel, Flying Reel | https://www.youtube.com/embed/fb873I5-PFs | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Recordings NB. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. SkeletonReel-FlyingReel/EmilesReels separate actualhistoricmasters,2015uploadsnotnewperformance. Video publication: 2015-01-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[59] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Recordings NB. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. SkeletonReel-FlyingReel/EmilesReels separate actualhistoricmasters,2015uploadsnotnewperformance. | false | false | false |
| Émile Benoît | Emile Benoit - Emile's Reels | https://www.youtube.com/embed/UUwIzvKd2l4 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Recordings NB. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. SkeletonReel-FlyingReel/EmilesReels separate actualhistoricmasters,2015uploadsnotnewperformance. Video publication: 2015-01-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[60] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Live Recordings NB. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. SkeletonReel-FlyingReel/EmilesReels separate actualhistoricmasters,2015uploadsnotnewperformance. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles; De Temps Antan | The Dardanelles and De Temps Antan | https://www.youtube.com/embed/1avv_MNBu_E | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Graham Lindsey. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual sharedNLFolkFestival2014stagefinale, contemporarycross-ensemble Newfoundland/Quebecmusicalrepertoire rather thanwholeothergenre. Video publication: 2014-08-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[61] | traditional | unknown | 2014 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Graham Lindsey. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual sharedNLFolkFestival2014stagefinale, contemporarycross-ensemble Newfoundland/Quebecmusicalrepertoire rather thanwholeothergenre. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne - Banks of Newfoundland | https://www.youtube.com/embed/d1y_Fknv9LA | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary traditional BanksOfNewfoundland/LossOfSchoonerMaggie/ClaudiesBanks separate masters; BillySutton arranger not assumed actualvoice. Video publication: 2014-06-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[62] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary traditional BanksOfNewfoundland/LossOfSchoonerMaggie/ClaudiesBanks separate masters; BillySutton arranger not assumed actualvoice. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne - Loss of the Schooner Maggie | https://www.youtube.com/embed/V94IOdg9NKw | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary traditional BanksOfNewfoundland/LossOfSchoonerMaggie/ClaudiesBanks separate masters; BillySutton arranger not assumed actualvoice. Video publication: 2014-06-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[63] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary traditional BanksOfNewfoundland/LossOfSchoonerMaggie/ClaudiesBanks separate masters; BillySutton arranger not assumed actualvoice. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | Matthew Byrne - Claudie's Banks | https://www.youtube.com/embed/kKzHSy1W-QY | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary traditional BanksOfNewfoundland/LossOfSchoonerMaggie/ClaudiesBanks separate masters; BillySutton arranger not assumed actualvoice. Video publication: 2014-06-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[64] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Matthew Byrne. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Primary traditional BanksOfNewfoundland/LossOfSchoonerMaggie/ClaudiesBanks separate masters; BillySutton arranger not assumed actualvoice. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | The Dardanelles | https://www.youtube.com/embed/HAsB3WO4Ygs | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: George Hastings' Music Videos. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual RichmondFolkFestival musicalexcerpt; explanatoryhistory not a documentary. Byrne/Power actualvoicesstrings, nothistoricalEnglish/Irish composers. Video publication: 2013-12-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[65] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: George Hastings' Music Videos. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual RichmondFolkFestival musicalexcerpt; explanatoryhistory not a documentary. Byrne/Power actualvoicesstrings, nothistoricalEnglish/Irish composers. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Newfoundland concert- Big bow wow (fergus o byrne and jim payne/ featuring audience) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/93ts7Td6lmM | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: jack wagon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BigBowWow/NewfieJig/WaveOverWave actual separatelynamedconcertnumbers; audience singalong retained, nottalkprogramme. Video publication: 2013-06-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[66] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: jack wagon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BigBowWow/NewfieJig/WaveOverWave actual separatelynamedconcertnumbers; audience singalong retained, nottalkprogramme. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Newfoundland concert- Newfie jig (fergus o byrne and jim payne) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/8YFiSfi3woM | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: jack wagon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BigBowWow/NewfieJig/WaveOverWave actual separatelynamedconcertnumbers; audience singalong retained, nottalkprogramme. Video publication: 2013-06-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[67] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: jack wagon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BigBowWow/NewfieJig/WaveOverWave actual separatelynamedconcertnumbers; audience singalong retained, nottalkprogramme. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Newfoundland concert- Wave over wave (fergus o byrne and jim payne) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/m4KedVkef7U | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: jack wagon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BigBowWow/NewfieJig/WaveOverWave actual separatelynamedconcertnumbers; audience singalong retained, nottalkprogramme. Video publication: 2013-06-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[68] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: jack wagon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BigBowWow/NewfieJig/WaveOverWave actual separatelynamedconcertnumbers; audience singalong retained, nottalkprogramme. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles; Aaron Collis; Tom Power; Emily Bartellas; Matthew Byrne; Richard Klass | Piccadilly Sand Farewell, The Dardanelles, Night Of A Thousand Songs Ron Hynes Benefit Show | https://www.youtube.com/embed/EdZMpU4vKuo | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: BetweenTheRock. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2012-09-30. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PiccadillySandFarewell byEmileBenoit/RonHynes actualbenefitshowDeltaBallroom, authorsdistinctfromplayers. Video publication: 2012-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[69] | traditional | unknown | 2012-09-30 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: BetweenTheRock. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2012-09-30. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PiccadillySandFarewell byEmileBenoit/RonHynes actualbenefitshowDeltaBallroom, authorsdistinctfromplayers. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | Warlike Lads of Russia- The Dardanelles @ The Clarenville Events Centre | https://www.youtube.com/embed/HLGHotd_9-4 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Krista Eddy. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2012-08-22. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. WarlikeLadsOfRussia Clarenville, sourceexplicitnightbefore23Aug2012. Video publication: 2012-08-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[70] | traditional | unknown | 2012-08-22 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Krista Eddy. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2012-08-22. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. WarlikeLadsOfRussia Clarenville, sourceexplicitnightbefore23Aug2012. | false | false | false |
| Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers | Sarah - Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers - Lyrics | https://www.youtube.com/embed/CAecqqGVAgM | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: VenomousNewfie. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Sarah actual songrecording with lyricvisuals, not lyrics-only nonmusic. Video publication: 2011-10-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[71] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: VenomousNewfie. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Sarah actual songrecording with lyricvisuals, not lyrics-only nonmusic. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | The Dardanelles at the 2nd annual Feile Seamus Greagh | https://www.youtube.com/embed/YHYlEhy5FvY | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Gerry Strong. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-07. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. LongPointReel/NoelsDinn fromEmileBenoit/McBens fromRufusGuinchard actual FeileSeamusCreaghStJohnsJuly2011, composersnotnewvoices. Video publication: 2011-08-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[72] | traditional | unknown | 2011-07 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Gerry Strong. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-07. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. LongPointReel/NoelsDinn fromEmileBenoit/McBens fromRufusGuinchard actual FeileSeamusCreaghStJohnsJuly2011, composersnotnewvoices. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | Dardanelles Polly Moore | https://www.youtube.com/embed/enfMNkrjfUI | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: writersatwoodypoint. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PollyMoore actual WritersAtWoodyPointmusicalnumber. Video publication: 2011-08-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[73] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: writersatwoodypoint. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. PollyMoore actual WritersAtWoodyPointmusicalnumber. | false | false | false |
| Émile Benoît | Emile Benoit - Christina's Dream / Tootsie Wootsie (HD) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/SS8Xllf7Nyk | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Figgy Duff. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. ChristinasDream/TootsieWootsie actual musicvideo fromfinalViveLaRose album1993; artistdied1992, not1993sessioninferred. Video publication: 2010-03-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[74] | traditional | unknown | unknown | music-video | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Figgy Duff. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. ChristinasDream/TootsieWootsie actual musicvideo fromfinalViveLaRose album1993; artistdied1992, not1993sessioninferred. | false | false | false |
| Great Big Sea | Lukey's Boat - Great Big Sea - Lyrics , | https://www.youtube.com/embed/lLVQKVzK4iY | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: VenomousNewfie. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. LukeysBoat actual traditional Newfoundlandmusicalrecordingwithlyrics, notpublishercredited as singer. Video publication: 2010-02-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[75] | traditional | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: VenomousNewfie. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. LukeysBoat actual traditional Newfoundlandmusicalrecordingwithlyrics, notpublishercredited as singer. | false | false | false |
| The Dardanelles | The Dardanelles - Boyd's Cove Singles | https://www.youtube.com/embed/w-S3Z3eX5So | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Tom Power. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BoydsCoveSingles actual OutOfTheFog musicalperformance, differentfromnewage Dardanelles keywordcollision. Video publication: 2009-06-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[76] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: Tom Power. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. BoydsCoveSingles actual OutOfTheFog musicalperformance, differentfromnewage Dardanelles keywordcollision. | false | false | false |
| Matthew Byrne | NLFF: Matthew Byrne | https://www.youtube.com/embed/MCOdfwAbnYI | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: dshorock. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual NewfoundlandAndLabradorFolkFestival2008 musicalrendition, exactworkuncredited. Video publication: 2008-08-28; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[77] | traditional | unknown | 2008 | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: dshorock. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. Actual NewfoundlandAndLabradorFolkFestival2008 musicalrendition, exactworkuncredited. | false | false | false |
| Jim Payne; Fergus O’Byrne | Fergus O'Byrne & Jim Payne ..'The Rocky Road To Dublin' | https://www.youtube.com/embed/JY-HLyX6hg0 | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: kelticknots. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. RockyRoadToDublin actual livemusic in sharedIrish/Newfoundland repertoire. Video publication: 2007-05-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 20 October 2026.[78] | traditional | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | country:Canada | supported | Recording/context source | Reviewed Newfoundland traditional music musical recording. Source: kelticknots. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Actual Newfoundland traditional song/tune repertoire or explicitly labelled contemporary folk treatment, including shared BritishIsles repertoire locally transmitted. Actual voices/players separate from composer, publisher and host. RockyRoadToDublin actual livemusic in sharedIrish/Newfoundland repertoire. | false | false | false |
Related genres
Cape Breton fiddle and Irish/Scottish traditions offer close but distinct North Atlantic relationships. Québécois traditional shares some French-Canadian connections without accounting for the whole island. Country and Rock enter later local arrangements through their own histories. Indigenous traditions in Newfoundland and Labrador require specific community treatment and should not be folded into a single settler-derived folk genre merely because of provincial geography.
References and further reading
- ↑ Memorial University Heritage — Traditional Song.
- ↑ Traditional Music — Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage / Memorial University.
- ↑ Memorial University Heritage — Traditional Instrumental Music.
- ↑ Harry Hibbs — I’se the B’y. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18. Context: supporting source; supporting source.
- ↑ Anita Best and Pamela Morgan — She’s Like the Swallow — The Colour of Amber. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
- ↑ 101 • A French Newfoundland Reel from Ron Felix • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne .
- ↑ The Ship That Never Returned - Traditional | Accordion Cover Jamie Spurvey.
- ↑ 98 • Traditional Music in Cow Head for the annual Fall Fest • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ 96 • A Song and Some Flute in St. Anthony • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ Rum Ragged @Gate To Southwell 2026.
- ↑ 79 • Rushing Water, a Song and Two Reels • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ Regiopolis-Notre Dame Catholic High School Junior Concert Band - Newfoundland Folk Song by Jim Duff.
- ↑ 77 • The Gambo Way and Music with Sara • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ Soltre - "Cod Liver Oil" (Newfoundland/Irish Folk) - Live @ the ACPL - Fort Wayne, IN - 03152026.
- ↑ June Baikie & Kelly Russell - The Square Dance On Saturday Night (1992).
- ↑ 72 • Fiddle on St. Patrick's Day at Café 59 • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ 71 • Button Accordion in the Freezing Rain • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ 70 • What's a Ragadoo? A Pair of Old Songs • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ Salt Beef Junkies at the Eastport Accordian Festival (Concert Finale).
- ↑ 65 • A Brace of Shed Songs • New Found Tunes with Daniel Payne.
- ↑ RUM RAGGED A DOSE OF WHITE OWLS GREYSHOTT FOLK CLUB 2026.
- ↑ RUM RAGGED LADIES MAN GREYSHOTT FOLK CLUB 2026.
- ↑ Ray Head's / Harry Eveleigh's / Mrs. Belle's (Live).
- ↑ Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Two Jinkers (2007).
- ↑ Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Peter Emberly (1995).
- ↑ Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Double Sledder Lad (1995).
- ↑ Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne - Rig Worker's Alphabet (1995).
- ↑ Matthew Byrne - Tickle Cove Pond.
- ↑ Irish Descendants Live at Churchill Park Music Festival.
- ↑ Heave Away.
- ↑ Feller from Fortune.
- ↑ St. John's.
- ↑ O'brien.
- ↑ Back Down by the Shore.
- ↑ Ramblin' rover.
- ↑ Newfoundland Folk Festival 1981 - Jigs & Reel: Rambling Pitchfork / Gan Ainm / Morrison's / Gan Ainm.
- ↑ Newfoundland Folk Festival 1981 - Reel: St. Anne's.
- ↑ Newfoundland Folk Festival 1981 - Reel: Bridgett's.
- ↑ The Dardanelles live at Celtic Colours International Festival.
- ↑ Heave Away by The Fables performed LIVE at The Grind.
- ↑ 15 Fiddleheads Heave Away Lukey's Boat.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne - Soundbone Kitchen Concerts.
- ↑ Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne – Soundbone Kitchen Concert Series.
- ↑ Music at Harbourside with Fergus and Jim.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne performs What Fortunes Guide a Sailor.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne sings Nancy From London.
- ↑ Mainland Kitchen Band - All You Ever Do.
- ↑ Pop's New Accordion.
- ↑ Dardanelles 2018 Newfoundland and Labradir Fo.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne & The Fretless - Bold Nelson.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne - Jim Harris.
- ↑ Go to sea No More - Matthew Byrne.
- ↑ Go To Sea No More - Matthew Byrne - Live at Newfoundland Folk Festival.
- ↑ The Dardanelles & Kelly Russell 1.
- ↑ Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne - The Trawlin' Trade (Old Crow Magazine).
- ↑ The Dardanelles - traditional Newfoundland dance tunes.
- ↑ Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne - Waltz Around The Cape (Old Crow Magazine).
- ↑ The Banks of Newfoundland - Matthew Byrne, Newfoundland Folk Festival.
- ↑ Emile Benoit - Skeleton Reel, Flying Reel.
- ↑ Emile Benoit - Emile's Reels.
- ↑ The Dardanelles and De Temps Antan.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne - Banks of Newfoundland.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne - Loss of the Schooner Maggie.
- ↑ Matthew Byrne - Claudie's Banks.
- ↑ The Dardanelles.
- ↑ Newfoundland concert- Big bow wow (fergus o byrne and jim payne/ featuring audience).
- ↑ Newfoundland concert- Newfie jig (fergus o byrne and jim payne).
- ↑ Newfoundland concert- Wave over wave (fergus o byrne and jim payne).
- ↑ Piccadilly Sand Farewell, The Dardanelles, Night Of A Thousand Songs Ron Hynes Benefit Show.
- ↑ Warlike Lads of Russia- The Dardanelles @ The Clarenville Events Centre.
- ↑ Sarah - Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers - Lyrics.
- ↑ The Dardanelles at the 2nd annual Feile Seamus Greagh.
- ↑ Dardanelles Polly Moore.
- ↑ Emile Benoit - Christina's Dream / Tootsie Wootsie (HD).
- ↑ Lukey's Boat - Great Big Sea - Lyrics ,.
- ↑ The Dardanelles - Boyd's Cove Singles.
- ↑ NLFF: Matthew Byrne.
- ↑ Fergus O'Byrne & Jim Payne ..'The Rocky Road To Dublin'.
Hotspot mushrooms
The island’s towns and outport communities form a connected but internally varied musical landscape. A broad island core, lighter selected Labrador connection and separate Canadian expatriate field retain rural continuity and migration without assigning all provincial or Indigenous music one uniform identity.
These fields are editorial illustrations of musical affinity and cultural reach, not listener statistics. Radius marks the zero edge of the fade; overlapping fields of this genre combine by maximum.
| ID | Location | Latitude | Longitude | Radius (km) | Strength | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| newfoundland-traditional-island | Newfoundland island traditional-song and dance landscapes | 49 | -56 | 650 | 1 | A broad field includes regional coastal and rural communities beyond St. John’s. |
| newfoundland-traditional-labrador-connections | Southeastern Labrador shared settler-repertoire connections | 52.1 | -56.5 | 450 | 0.43 | Selected neighboring cultural ties, not a proxy for all Labrador or Indigenous traditions. |
| newfoundland-traditional-canadian-expatriate | Central Canadian Newfoundland expatriate connections | 44 | -79 | 750 | 0.36 | A separated adopted and migrant song/dance network. |