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MM203 Celtic Lace Ceoltoiri Celtic Ensemble Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp Guest Artists: Connie McKenna - guitar (1,12) Dan Blum - Bouzouki, guitar (7) Myron Bretholz - Bodhran (4) David Kornblum - guitar (11) Wendy Morrison - Concertina (11) 1. Marguis of Huntley A Scottish reel. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp Connie McKenna - guitar 2. Maivalsurin / Polskas A May waltz composed by by Ivar Boerentsen of the Foeroese group Spoelimenninir, followed by two Swedish dance tunes, "Varvindar Friska" and "Tanta Och Ta." Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 3. Scotch Cap / Glenlivit Two drinks guaranteed to warm you on a cold winter night, mysteriously embodied in a jig and a reel. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 4. Nita's Rambles / McHogh's / The Legacy Terry Winch composed this slow air; the last two are traditional Irish jigs. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp Myron Bretholz - Bodhran 5. Mairi Bhan Og "Mary Young and Fair," a Scottish air. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 6. Tullochgorum / Murdo MacKenzie of Torriedon An old Scottish round reel and a Bobby MacLeod tune. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 7. The Irish Reel Set The Guns of the Magnificent Seven, Over the Water to Bessie and The Fisherman's Island (Ed Reavy). Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp Dan Blum - Bouzouki, guitar (7) 8. Coilsfield House / Jig of Slurs A favorite by Nathaniel Gow, and a Scottish tune by piping master George S. McLennan. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 9. Chanter / La Rotta An old Irish pipe march entwined with the second half of Tristan's Lament, an Italian composition from the 14th century (anon). Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 10. Pease Bridge / Knit the Pocky The first tune is a strathspey by Abraham Mackintosh; Knit the Pocky (pocket) is a reel from the Bremner Collection, 1757. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 11. An tSean Bhean Bhocht "The Poor Old Woman" is often an allegorical name for Ireland. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp David Kornblum - guitar (11) Wendy Morrison - Concertina (11) 12. The New Land A favorite of ours, by Otis Tomas of Nova Scotia. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp Connie McKenna - guitar 13. The Orange and Blue A Scottish strathspey. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp 14. Etude / Mary O'Neill A classical guitar exercise and a tune by the famous Irish harper, Turlough O'Carolan. Artists: Karen Ashbrook - hammered dulcimer Sue Richards - Celtic harp Dan Blum - guitar Check out the artist's website: http://maggiesmusic.com Track List: 1. Marguis of Huntley 2. Maivalsurin / Polskas 3. Scotch Cap / Glenlivit 4. Nita's Rambles / McHogh's / The Legacy 5. Mairi Bhan Og 6. Tullochgorum / Murdo MacKenzie of Torriedon 7. The Irish Reel Set 8. Coilsfield House / Jig of Slurs 9. Chanter / La Rotta 10. Pease Bridge / Knit the Pocky 11. An tSean Bhean Bhocht 12. The New Land 13. The Orange and Blue 14. Etude / Mary O'Neill Suggested CDs:
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