"Macushla" is a beautiful and sentimental piece written around 1910, arranged for solo cello. Inspired by my grandmother’s florid piano interpretations, this romantic song evokes nostalgia and emotion. Famously sung by John McCormack and featured in the film Michael Collins, "Macushla" (meaning "my pulse" or "pulse of my heart") is a term of endearment and a timeless melody. Perfect for heartfelt performances, this digital sheet music is delivered as a downloadable PDF file.
Who is it for?
- Romantic Souls: If you love playing music that stirs emotions and tells a story, this piece is for you.
- Cello Enthusiasts: Intermediate to advanced cellists looking for a beautiful, expressive solo piece to add to their repertoire.
- Sentimental Players: Perfect for those who want to honor family memories or play something meaningful for a loved one.
- History Buffs: Fans of early 20th-century music or those who appreciate the cultural significance of songs like "Macushla," famously sung by John McCormack and featured in the film Michael Collins.
- Performers: Ideal for recitals, weddings, or any occasion where a touching, romantic piece is needed.
Product Details:
- Composer: Dermot MacMurrough (lyrics by Josephine V. Rowe)
- Arranger: Ilse de Ziah
- Format: Digital Sheet Music (PDF)
- Pages: 2
Instant download after purchase.
Whether you're playing for your nan, a special someone, or simply to connect with the past, "Macushla" is a timeless piece that will leave a lasting impression.
