ComhaltasLive #280-1: Darren McGee and Rosie Ferguson
Three reels played by fiddle players Darren McGee and Rosie Ferguson, with guitar piano accompaniment by Declan McGee, all from Co. Down. The first reel (in the key of C), is associated with Larry Redigan and Andy McGann, the second (in F) is “The Humours of Westport”, and the third is “Roaring Mary.”
The music was recorded at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2008, held in Tullamore, Co. Offaly in August 2008.
- Date
- 20 Nov, 2008
- Tune
- The Humours of Westport/Roaring Mary
- Created By
- Willie Fogarty
- Source
- ComhaltasLive
| Performers/Subjects | Instruments |
|---|---|
| Darren McGee | Fiddle |
| Rosie Ferguson | Fiddle |
| Declan McGee | Piano |
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Programme: ComhaltasLive Programme #280
- ComhaltasLive #280 (Full Programme)
- ComhaltasLive #280-7: Ciara Brennan at the All-Ireland
- ComhaltasLive #280-6: Johnny Canning on Fiddle
- ComhaltasLive #280-5: Eilís Nic Aogáin in the Senior Fiddle
- ComhaltasLive #280-4: Ceoltóirí na Mainistreach Reels
- ComhaltasLive #280-3: Breffni Céilí Band Jigs
- ComhaltasLive #280-2: Flute Trio at Scoil Éigse
Comments
- 22 November 2008
- 8:11 PM GMT
Great fiddle playing!! Havn’t heard piano playing that in a while either! Well Done!
- 23 November 2008
- 3:11 AM GMT
Lovely Fiddler and Idont mean Darren ?
nice swing and good and tight.
- 26 November 2008
- 11:11 AM GMT
Wonderfully uplifting - more of them please if you have it - thanks.
‘guitar accompaniment by Declan McGee’ Ah, so that’s what that horizontal instrument with 88 keys is :)
- 6 August 2009
- 6:08 PM GMT
Thanks for the lovely comments!
Great job! I think Andy called that first reel ‘A Hard Road To Travel’ but it goes by other names; The Steeplechase, Carragline, etc.