Category: Ceol dem’ chuid /My music
Barack Obama Reel
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music, Scóir cheoil / Musical scores |
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This tune came about during the week when we first came together in April 2009. Obama was very much in the news and as I admired his intelligence and ability I felt that he would be a graceful dancer. In the course of our antics and tunes Martin mentioned that he heard that Obama did […]
Go mBeannaiotar Duit
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music |
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This is an early composition. The text is the Irish language version of the Ave Maria, and the title literally means “That you may be blessed”. Go mBeannaiotar Duit
In praise of Connie
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music, Scóir cheoil / Musical scores |
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The start of this tune came to one night in the middle of our usual Thursday night session with Connie Connell, Eibhlín de Paor, Don Ó Laoighre (Fear an Tí) and Seán Ó Cróinín (Grandson of Bess Cronin) I had just the first three notes and the ‘gimp’ so i went out to the jacks […]
Laoi na Carraige Báinne
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by peadar under Ceol dem' chuid /My music, Scóir cheoil / Musical scores |
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This was a piece commissioned by the Ionad Cultúrtha in Baile Mhuirne, 2009. It is for a string quartet, with traditional voice and flute. Download the pdf here.
