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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Folk Music

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ormurinn Langi

Nov 16, 2024Nov 16, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Ormurinn Langi means "Long Serpent." Get your minds out of the gutter, people. It was the name of Olaf's boat, said to be the largest Viking ship ever built.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Denmark, Faroe Islands, Folk Music, History, Music, Norway, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Vikings

Music to Write Realmgard to: Captain Kidd

Nov 12, 2024Nov 11, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"My name is Captain Kidd As I sailed, as I sailed Oh my name is Captain Kidd as I sailed My name is Captain Kidd And God's laws I did forbid And most wickedly I did as I sailed."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Canada, CanCon, Folk Music, Historical Fiction, History, Music, Newfoundland, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
The flag of Mexico.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Santiana

Nov 11, 2024Nov 10, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Well, heave her up and away we'll go Away Santiana Heave her up and away we'll go Along the plains of Mexico"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 1800s, Folk Music, History, Mexico, Music, Ocean, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sailing, Sea Shanty
A seascape at Cape Horn.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ghosts of Cape Horn

Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The Ghosts are mostly a metaphor. But, eh, close enough to fit Halloween season…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 70s, Canada, Canadian Music, Folk Music, Gordon Lightfoot, Halloween 2024, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
A 14-th century illustration of Mongol warriors. From the collection of the Staatsbibliothek Berlin

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Expedition

Oct 25, 2024Oct 24, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Chinese-Mongolian/American Folk Metal band Tengger Cavalry, what is best in life?

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, China, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Heavy Metal, Historical Art, Historical Fiction, History, Metal, Mongol Empire, Mongolia, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation
A yurt under the sky at twilight.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Black Thunder

Oct 23, 2024Oct 22, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Immortalised in the soul of fearless warriors Sealing the name of the Mongols in the highest of high Heaven."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, 2020s, Folk Metal, Folk Music, History, Mongolia, Music, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: A Drop of Nelson’s Blood

Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And we'll roll the old chariot along. Even though we're on a boat, apparently…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 1800s, British History, Folk Music, History, Military History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Royal Navy, Sea Shanty

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Devil Went Down to Georgia

Oct 18, 2024Oct 17, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

… and was immediately struck by the rugged natural beauty of the Caucasus. Wait. Wrong Georgia.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 70s, Charlie Daniels, Country Music, Fiddle Music, Fiddle Solo, Folk Music, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: LongMa

Oct 16, 2024Oct 16, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

A song about a Horse that's also a Dragon…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Folk Metal, Folk Music, Music, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: Loreley

Oct 12, 2024Oct 11, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

'We should all be so lucky as to find that true love that we can get a decent band name out of. I, for example, yearn to marry Ms. Conquest so our eventual band can be "The Norman Conquest"…'

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2000s, Folk Music, Folklore, Germany, Music, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation

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