Programme: ComhaltasLive #199
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- ComhaltasLive #199-6: Tunes from America
At the 2004 Convention held in Parsippany, New Jersey, ComhaltasLive recorded a lot of great music, including this selection of jigs played by Joannie Madden on concert flute, Brian Conway on fiddle, Billy McComisky on button accordion and Felix Dolan on piano — all from New York.
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- ComhaltasLive #199-5: Lisa Connors
Another concertina solo, this time by Lisa Connors from Kinnitte, Co. Offaly. This track was recorded in Tullamore, which will host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2007.
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- ComhaltasLive #199-4: Máiréad Corridan
From Templeglantine CCÉ, Co. Limerick, Máiréad Corridan plays two reels on concertina: “Paddy Lynn’s Delight”, which is this week’s Tutorial, and “Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrel”. Harp accompaniment is by Nadia Markey.
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- ComhaltasLive #199-3: Echoes of Erin - Dean Warner
A selection of reels, “The Ash Plant” and “The Silver Spear” played on Piano Accordion by Dean Warner, now living in Co. Armagh and originally from Leeds, England. Dean is joined by Michael Harrison on fiddle for the second reel. Harp accompaniment is by Nadia Markey.
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- ComhaltasLive #199-2: Echoes of Erin - Nadia Markey
Harpist Nadia Markey from Monaghan plays a slow piece, “A Dhia Dia na Nollag” followed by “McHugh’s Jig”.
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- ComhaltasLive #199-1: Echoes of Erin - Michael Harrison
Fiddle solo by Michael Harrison from Nenagh, Co. Tipperary with accompaniment by Nadia Markie on harp and Eamon Maloney on bodhrán.
