tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8253246960943207672024-03-12T16:50:04.762-07:00The Irish Flute BlogUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger189125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-84152271501360902572014-04-21T00:58:00.002-07:002014-04-21T00:58:19.232-07:00The Mulcahy Family
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-19481407664843603232013-11-20T22:16:00.001-08:002013-11-20T22:16:14.891-08:00 Frankie Gavin on flute with De Danann
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-67001921214787708962013-11-20T00:33:00.002-08:002013-11-20T00:33:40.950-08:00Music Network Presents Dirk Powell, Michael McGoldrick, Brendan Gleeson, and Francis Gaffney
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Dirk Powell (5–string banjo, fiddle, accordion, voice), Michael McGoldrick (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles), Brendan Gleeson (fiddle), Francis Gaffney (guitar).
“Dirk Powell is the greatest old–time banjo player alive… an artist of unique vision and unbending integrity.”– Steve Earle
“Unconfined and adventurous… Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-23942302759517229722013-10-02T08:28:00.001-07:002013-10-02T08:28:20.794-07:00Gael Linn Release 5th Album from Téada
Oisín Mac Diarmada (Photo credit: Irish Philadelphia Photo Essays)
Gael Linn Release 5th Album from Téada Featuring Séamus Begley (TG4 Traditional Singer of the Year 2013)
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There’s a rich sense of continuity in the sets and of boundless energy bereft of egotism in the playing – The Irish Times (4-star Review)
Invigorating – The Washington Post
This is the best album of Irish Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-90161037223131165372013-09-09T06:17:00.003-07:002013-09-09T06:17:31.420-07:00Féile Frank McGann 2013
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October 11th – 13th, 2013
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Strokestown Kitchen Session to be recorded for 1st Time
With the 11th Annual Féile Frank McGann getting ever closer, the Féile committee have announced details of the ‘Kitchen Session’ that traditionally takes place in the Victorian galleried kitchen in Strokestown Park House. Taking place on Friday 11th, the “Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-92233667920017477822013-09-05T23:04:00.001-07:002013-09-05T23:04:38.088-07:00Seamus Tierney - Irish Flute
All Ireland winner Seamus Tierney plays two reels, 'Kiss the maid behind the barrel' and 'The morning thrush'.
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-39234197068935257252013-04-28T23:56:00.000-07:002013-04-28T23:56:45.889-07:00Album release of all John McKenna’s music and background - Leitrim Observer
The current Leitrim traditional group in residence, Dónal Lunny, Seamus Begley and John Carty recently paid a visit to the restored home of the legendary flute player John McKenna in Tents, near Tarmon. These present masters of the tradition were visiting to hear about an exciting project to produce for the first time, through digital remastering, the total and complete discography of John Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-50805745073283133972012-12-03T02:30:00.001-08:002012-12-03T02:30:48.126-08:00Nuala Kennedy Band - Paddy's Lamentation (2012)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-382592744568758842012-11-27T10:08:00.002-08:002012-11-27T10:08:40.109-08:00Irish FlutesChris Norman, Brendan Bell, Austin Smith, Martin McCann, Patrick Armstrong. At Billy McComiskey's Irish Family Thanksgiving Extravaganza, Nov. 24, 2012
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Planxty -- Raggle Taggle Gypsy O (1973 RTEUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-6274606706918994092012-11-20T11:54:00.000-08:002012-11-20T11:54:27.120-08:00Scoil Gheimhridh Frankie Kennedy
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The price is 35 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-65580360138740625872012-11-14T03:28:00.000-08:002012-11-14T03:28:23.943-08:00"MIDIFlute" - Irish Flute/Whistle CoreMIDI Control Surface for the iPad
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MIDIFlute doesn't produce any sound on its own, it is designed for playing hardware and software VST-style MIDI synthesizers via a CoreMIDI compatible interface connected to the dock connector or virtual MIDI instruments like IK Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825324696094320767.post-12857996206464676372012-09-25T08:52:00.000-07:002012-09-25T08:52:05.629-07:00Irish Massachusetts: Flutist Nuala Kennedy at Burren Pub, Somerville
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A Complete Guide to Playing Irish Traditional Music on the Whistle286-page pdf ebook and 420 accompanying mp3 files
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