Description |
1 audio disc (55 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Celtic Sligo-style fiddle instrumentals of traditional Irish folk songs. |
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"Debut album from one of America's premier Irish fiddlers!"--Container sticker. |
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Compact disc. |
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Performer and program notes plus discography in container. |
Contents |
Liffey banks -- Concert reel -- Donegal traveler -- Foxhunters -- Barney Brallaghan -- Comb your hair and curl it -- Mullingar lea -- Dowd's no. 9 -- Lass of Carracastle -- Up Sligo no.2 -- Contentment is wealth -- Scotsman over the border. |
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Blackberry blossom -- Silver spire -- Dawn -- Cuckoo -- Flowers of spring -- Dunphy's -- Dairy maid's reel -- Reel of Bogie -- Langton's favorite -- O'Flynn's fancy -- Casey's pig -- Jimmy Lyons -- Paddy Ryan's dream -- Never was piping so gay -- John McGrath's -- Jenny's welcome to Charlie -- Tom Steele -- Were you at the rock? -- Martin Wynne's no.1, 2, 3, and 4 -- Minnie Foster's clog -- Newcastle hornpipe -- Fly by night -- Jerry's beaver hat -- Scatter the mud -- Kitty's wedding -- Spike Island lasses -- Tom Moylan's frolics. |
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Reels. Liffey banks ; Concert reel ; Donegal traveler -- Slip jigs. Foxhunters ; Barney Brallaghan ; Comb your hair and curl it -- Reels. Mullingar lea ; Dowd's no. 9 ; Lass of Carracastle -- Jigs. Up Sligo no. 2 ; Contentment is wealth ; Scotsman over the border -- Reels. Blackberry blossom ; Silver spire ; Dawn -- Hornpipes. Cuckoo ; Flowers of spring ; Dunphy's -- Reels. Dairy maid's reel ; Reel of Bogie ; Langton's favorite -- Highlands. O'Flynn's fancy ; Casey's pig ; Jimmy Lyons' -- Reels. Paddy Ryan's dream ; Never was piping so gay ; John McGrath's -- Reels. Jenny's welcome to Charlie ; Tom Steele -- Slow air. An raibh tú ag an gCarraig! = Were you at the Rock? -- Reels. Martin Wynne's nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 -- Hornpipes. Minnie Foster's clog ; Newcastle hornpipe ; Fly by night no. 2 -- Jigs. Jerry's beaver hat ; Scatter the mud ; Kitty's wedding. |
Performer |
Brian Conway, fiddle ; with assisting musicians. |
Event |
Recorded ca. 1997-2002 at Betrayal Studios, NYC. |
Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
Subject |
Celtic music.
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Reels (Music)
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Jigs.
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Hornpipes.
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Folk dance music -- Ireland.
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Folk music -- Ireland.
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Fiddle tunes -- Ireland.
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Popular instrumental music -- Ireland.
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Irish Americans -- Music.
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Music No. |
SFW CD 40481 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings |
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