Canaries

Arbeau says that some consider the name Canaries to be that of a dance in use in those islands.

Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900

The LoneTones, "Canaries" -- Fuzz, dissonance and reverb have been employed by roots-rockers like My Morning Jacket and Neil Young for years, so it should be no surprise that Appalachian outfit The LoneTones employ those elements with equal dexterity.

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If anything, Gunnoe had to resist pressure to speed up "Canaries" -- to make it, in her words, more danceable.

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If anything, Gunnoe had to resist pressure to speed up "Canaries" -- to make it, in her words, more danceable.

Weekend Mixtape 2009

Away from the big resorts, the easternmost of the Canaries is a heady mix of wild volcanic landscapes, surfer-friendly beaches, theatrical modernist architecture and vineyards made up of volcanic stone circles that could have been designed by Andy Goldsworthy.

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The people which first inhabited this land were called Canaries by the conquerors, they were clothed in goat skinnes made like vnto

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

The Canaries were the nearest bits of dry land to us, but Mr Jellicoe, the third mate, reckoned that they were a good hundred and fifty miles away, and dead to wind'ard; so it was useless for us to think of reaching them in a boat with her gunnels awash, and not a scrap of food or a drop of fresh water in her.

Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru Harry Collingwood 1886

English ambassador who, deeming his own land the 'Fortunate Islands,' protested against Pope Clement VI. so entitling the Canaries in a deed of gift to D. Luis de la Cerda, the 'D.sinherited' Conde de

To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Richard Francis Burton 1855

The archil of the Canaries is a very ancient branch of commerce; this lichen is however found in less abundance in the island of

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

Teneriffe primitive strata, or even those trappean and ambiguous porphyries, which constitute the bases of Etna, and of several volcanoes of the Andes, we must not conclude from this isolated fact, that the whole archipelago of the Canaries is the production of submarine fires.

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851