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Shaun Davey (born 18 January 1948) is an Irish composer. Early years. Shaun Davey was born in Belfast in 1948 and attended Rockport School in County Down. He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in the history of Art in 1971. He then took a master's degree at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.
Shaun Davey is an Irish composer whose international career spans nearly 50 years. In Ireland he is best-known for The Brendan Voyage (1980), a narrative suite for uilleann pipes and orchestra.
Biography. Shaun Davey was born in Belfast in 1948. While continuing his education in Belfast, he moved to Dublin in 1962 and later attended Trinity College before graduating to do an M.A in the History of Art at the Courtauld Institute, London.
Dec 27, 2007 · 15K. 3.3M views 16 years ago. "The Parting Glass" by Shaun Davey, as found on the Waking Ned Devine soundtrack. Includes the poem Forever In Your Debt by Kirk Jones, and vocals by Liam O...
Shaun Davey was born in Belfast in 1948. Originally trained at Trinity College, Dublin and The Courtauld Institute as an art historian, he has worked as a full-time professional composer since 1977.
Starting in 1975, Davey began to build a reputation as a talented writer and arranger of music for commercials. With the requirement to work in a wide range of styles, he also learned the skills of studio production.
Shaun Davey and Rita Connolly have worked together for over forty years. Their creative understanding of each other has produced numerous beautiful and memorable songs including A'Ghrian (The Pilgrim), Ripples in the Rockpools and The Death of Richard-in-Iron (Granuaile), The Deer's Cry , The White Horse (The Relief of Derry), May we never have ...
