Music Of Ireland - Airs, Jigs, Reels, Hornpipes And Marches Arranged For Fingerpicking Guitar

by Various

Release Details

Year: 1988
Format: Vinyl — LP, Compilation
Country: US
Label: Shanachie
Catalog #: 97004
Tracks: 15

Genres

Folk, World, & Country

Styles

Celtic

Tracklist

A1The Dark Plaintive Youth
2:34
A2Swedish Jig
2:28
A3Lord Mayo / Lord Inchiquin
4:30
A4Pretty Girl, Milking A Cow
3:19
A5Frieze Britches
3:00
A6Bloody Fields Of Flanders
1:35
A7Minh Na Heirann
3:30
B1The Seas Are Deep
3:33
B2Hardiman The Fiddler
1:39
B3Blind Mary
2:48
B4O'Carolan's Concerto
2:54
B5Fanny Powers
3:42
B6Farewell To The Creeks
1:28
B7Charles O'Connor
2:34
B8The Fairies' Hornpipe
1:30

Notes

Includes an 8 page book with guitar tablature for 9 of the tunes. A1, B1, B5 recorded 1987 at Topic Studios, London, England. A4, B3 recorded 1980 at Livingston Studio, London, England. A2 recorded 1979 at Livingston Studios London, England A6, A7, B6 recorded 1979 at Livingston Studio, London, England. A3, A5, B2, B8 recorded 1977 at Livingston Studio, London, England. B4, B7 recorded 1986 at Craighall Studio, Edinburgh, Scotland. Front Cover Photo: Spanish Arch, Galway, Ireland 1902