ComhaltasLive #213 - 2: Micheál Ó hAlmhain and Janet Harbison

Originally from Dublin and residing for many years in Inisheer, Micheál Ó hAlmhain, well-known piper and concert flute player, teams up with harper Janis Harbison, who runs the prestigious Irish Harp Centre in Castleconnell, Co. Limerick. Micheál plays a slow air on whistle, then both play “The Belfast Hornpipe”. Micheál and Janet were tutors at Scoil Éigse 2006.

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Date
12 June, 2007
Tune
The Belfast Hornpipe
Created By
Willie Fogarty
Source
ComhaltasLive
Performers/Subjects Instruments
Micheál Ó hAlmhain Whistle
Janet Harbison Harp

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Programme: ComhaltasLive #213: Music from Scoil Éigse

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12 June 2007
4:06 PM GMT

Great playing there. Would be interested to know what type of whistle Micheál is playing.

12 June 2007
10:06 PM GMT

it looks like a susato that i have

12 June 2007
10:06 PM GMT

One of the first ones on this page I think:
http://www.susato.com/susatodublin.html

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