Programme: ComhaltasLive #202: Antón MacGabhann and friends
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- ComhaltasLive #202: Full Programme
Organiser of the 38th annual Mullaharan Concert, fiddle playing from Antón MacGabhann and fine “fiddling colleagues”, plus a big session from Comhaltas headquarters.
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- ComhaltasLive #202 - 5: Cultúrlann session
The administrative headquarters of Comhaltas, the Cultúrlann na hÉireann in Monkstown, Co. Dublin is a hive of music activity with scores of music classes for all age groups and regular sessions on four nights per week. Here we feature a session some of our regulars.
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- ComhaltasLive #202 - 4: Antón and friends
Antón MacGabhann is joined by four more fiddle players for a selection of reels: “The Bird in the Bush” and “The Skylark”.
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- ComhaltasLive #202 - 3: Bernadette Nic Gabhainn
A fiddle solo by Bernadette Nic Gabhainn, two reels: “The Belles fo Tipperary” and a version of “Miss McCleod’s”.
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- ComhaltasLive #202 - 2: Fiddle duet
In a fiddle duet Antón is joined by his daughter Bernadette for two jigs, “Stan Chapman’s” and a tune which Antón learned from Donegal fiddle player Frank Kelly.
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- ComhaltasLive #202 - 1: Antón MacGabhann
Antón MacGabhann plays two reels, “Paddy Ryan’s Dream” and “Mama’s Pet”, which is this week’s Tutorial.
