The Black Velvet Band

GPTKB entity

Statements (141)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:traditional_music
gptkb:song
gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:active_years 1980s–present
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Irish_diaspora
Irish culture
Irish nationalism
Irish music
Irish pubs
sing-alongs
pub culture
pub music
drinking songs
gptkbp:cover_version gptkb:Van_Morrison
gptkb:The_Fureys
gptkb:The_Chieftains
gptkbp:covered_by gptkb:Van_Morrison
gptkb:The_Dublin_City_Ramblers
gptkb:The_Pogues
gptkb:The_Fureys
gptkb:The_Wolfe_Tones
gptkbp:cultural_significance Irish heritage
Irish identity
Irish storytelling
Irish music tradition
gptkbp:famous_line ' In a neat little town they call Belfast'
gptkbp:featured_in Irish pubs
Irish cultural events
Irish dance performances
Irish music compilations
Irish music playlists
gptkbp:genre gptkb:folk_music
folk
Irish folk
gptkbp:has_a_story_about a young man and a woman
gptkbp:has_been_translated_to multiple languages
gptkbp:has_song Traditional
gptkbp:has_variants multiple regional versions
gptkbp:has_variations gptkb:The_Black_Velvet_Band_(modern_version)
The Black Velvet Band (cover version)
The Black Velvet Band (instrumental version)
The Black Velvet Band (traditional version)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Velvet Band
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Celtic_mythology
traditional Irish music
sea shanties
gptkbp:inspired_by Irish folklore
Irish history
real-life events
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:guitar
whistle
fiddle
bodhrán
gptkbp:is_a_classic_of Irish folk music
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Irish heritage
gptkbp:is_known_for catchy melody
gptkbp:is_often_played_with traditional instruments
gptkbp:is_often_used_in films and television shows
Irish dance troupes
pub singalong
gptkbp:is_popular_among gptkb:Irish_diaspora
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
Irish culture
gptkbp:is_sung_at gptkb:concerts
gptkb:festivals
funerals
weddings
family gatherings
gptkbp:key G major
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 3-4 minutes
gptkbp:lyrical_themes nostalgia
regret
emigration
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:music_by community groups
local artists
international artists
solo artists
bands
choirs
open mic nights
street performers
youth groups
traditional musicians
musical groups
school choirs
buskers
folk clubs
gptkbp:musical_key G major
gptkbp:notable_artist gptkb:The_Clancy_Brothers
gptkb:The_Dubliners
gptkb:The_High_Kings
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:The_Clancy_Brothers
gptkb:The_Dubliners
gptkb:The_Pogues
gptkb:The_High_Kings
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Black_Velvet_Band
gptkbp:often_includes instrumental solos
folk music festivals
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:cultural_identity
Irish folk repertoire
gptkbp:performance_style acoustic
gptkbp:performed_at folk festivals
Irish festivals
St. Patrick's Day celebrations
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:The_Corries
gptkb:The_Clancy_Brothers
gptkb:The_Dubliners
gptkb:The_Irish_Rovers
gptkb:The_Pogues
gptkb:The_Fureys
gptkb:The_High_Kings
gptkb:The_Young_Dubliners
gptkb:The_Chieftains
gptkbp:performed_in pubs worldwide
gptkbp:record_label various labels
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:20th_century
early 20th century
gptkbp:related_song gptkb:The_Wild_Rover
gptkb:The_Parting_Glass
gptkbp:released gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:tempo moderate
gptkbp:theme gptkb:loss
love
love and betrayal
regret
gptkbp:time_signature 4/4
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Kingston_Trio
gptkb:The_Clancy_Brothers
gptkb:Gavin_Friday
gptkb:The_Dubliners
gptkb:The_Dublin_City_Ramblers
gptkb:Fairport_Convention
gptkb:Sinead_O'_Connor
gptkb:Arlo_Guthrie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5