Fairies sing — Mythoi

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Fairies sing.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Behavior of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F262.1

Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross
EnglandBaughman
BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "chant", "chanteuse".
general *Fb "ellefolk" I 241b, "synge" III 706b

Within the index

Filed under Fairies make music.

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Fairies teach bagpipe-playing Fairy minstrel Fairy music compared to music of Heaven Fairy music – person listening is without food or sleep for a year Fairy music so potent it would cause wounded men to sleep Fairies whistle Fairy horns heard by mortals Fairy music makes seven years seem like one day to mortal hearer. (Cf. D2011.1.)Fairy music – miscellaneous

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