Sunday, 3 December 2017

21 VERSIONS SCARBOROUGH FAIR

My favourite version of this song is the number 16: versioned by Hayley Westenra





HAYLEY WESTENRA

Hayley Dee Westenra (Christchurch, 10 of abril of 1987) is a soprano singer born in New Zealand with Irish ancestry. Her first album worldwide has achieved the first position in the classic category In selling more copies in less time When she had alone 16 years. The above mentioned album reached the first position in the list of sales in the United KingdomIn 2003 and more than two millions have sold of copies internationally.


The musical kinds that she interprets are a classic, Celtic music, maorí (kind native to New Zealand), contemporary and pop.


Her version of Scarborough Fair was in the year 2007.



SCARBOROUGH FAIR


Scarborough Fair is a traditional English song of unknown author. It has been adapted in multitude of occasions since appeared in the movie The Graduate. Often it is sung in the shape of duet by the voices masculine and feminine to the unison.

The song treats on a young person that it has been left by his girlfriend.

The version better known is it of Simon and Garfunkel on the record Parsley,Sage, Rosemary and Thyme(1996) with the genders: Folk-Rock, Pop.

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