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'''"Night Visiting"''' was a [[20th century]] [[folk music|folk song]]. [[April MacLean]] played it on her [[violin]] in [[October]] [[2016]].
'''"Night Visiting"''' was a [[20th century]] [[folk music|folk song]]. [[April MacLean]] played it on her [[violin]] in [[October]] [[2016]].


The song was inspired by folk stories of spirits of deceased loved ones that would knock on their living relatives windows at night and appear to them, sometimes as a warning of danger and other times to drag their living relative to [[Hell]] with them. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightvisiting (TV story)|Nightvisiting]]'')
The song was inspired by folk songs about spirits of deceased loved ones that would knock on their living relatives windows at night and appear to them, sometimes as a warning of danger and other times to drag their living relative to [[Hell]] with them. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightvisiting (TV story)|Nightvisiting]]'')


April later broke a string on her violin while attempting to play "Night Visiting" under partial possession of the [[Shadow Kin]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart]]'')
April later broke a string on her violin while attempting to play "Night Visiting" under partial possession of the [[Shadow Kin]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart]]'')


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Revision as of 06:44, 9 February 2020

"Night Visiting" was a 20th century folk song. April MacLean played it on her violin in October 2016.

The song was inspired by folk songs about spirits of deceased loved ones that would knock on their living relatives windows at night and appear to them, sometimes as a warning of danger and other times to drag their living relative to Hell with them. (TV: Nightvisiting)

April later broke a string on her violin while attempting to play "Night Visiting" under partial possession of the Shadow Kin. (TV: Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart)