Category: Ceol dem’ chuid /My music
A tune for a Triur gig
| December 3, 2013 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music |
When we had the Triúr concert in Ennis in the Auburn Lodge we had a visitor in the shape of the Liam McCarthy Cup. It was brought by some of the victorious Banner County Players and in honour of the occasion i put the below tune together. There is a motif based on the rhythm […]
Máirseáil MacMahon
| November 25, 2013 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music |
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Máirseáil Mac Mahon (Mac Mahon’s March) Tony Mac Mahon is one of our heroes and a constant supporter and fan. We have learnt a lot from him over the years, not the least of these being to be bold and not to be afraid to state one’s opinion. I have known Tony since the late […]
Damhsa ‘n tSuláin. (Dance of the Sulán)
| May 14, 2013 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music, Scóir cheoil / Musical scores |
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Damhsa ‘n tSuláin. (Dance of the Sulán) (1:49) This tune was part of a longer more drawn out affair, which my brother-in-law Kevin Glacken played while I twanged away on the Tambura. The whole affair was in praise of the Sulán River, from its birth, on down the mountain sides, through the plains of Carraig […]
Lily of the Valley
| May 14, 2013 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music, Scóir cheoil / Musical scores |
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Lily of the Valley (3:19) This is Lily Van Oost’s nickname. She was Belgian, very creative and had a great understanding of herbs and things of nature. Her garden always had collections of old bird or sheep skulls and feathers and other interesting touchstones. Her wool sculptures were wonderful affairs and anyone who possesses one […]
