June 30th, 2007 at 6:10 pm (traditional irish flute, irish flute)
I've just found my poor, neglected George Rudall flute in the cupboard under the stairs. The thing is around three million years old (early 1820s - is that just 2 million then?) and Sam Murray rescued it a bit more recently than the 1820s.
It's not firing on all cylinders due to my neglect but I thought this reel would be a fairly gentle device for coaxing it back into some sort of life.
I heard this tune on Michael Tubridy's excellent "Eagle's Whistle" LP.
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June 30th, 2007 at 11:15 am (traditional irish flute, irish flute)
This title sounds more like some sort of cherry-topped cup cake but the tune itself sounds like a reel. It's another tune from a many years ago maestro. In this case, the fiddle player James Morrison.
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June 30th, 2007 at 11:13 am (traditional irish flute, irish flute)
A lot of horses (and a very good Londis supermarket as far as I recall). This reel was made famous by Michael Coleman who recorded it many years ago. That could really have gone without saying as he died many years ago. I heard people saying they knew a tune so well that they could play in in their sleep but never ...
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June 30th, 2007 at 11:09 am (traditional irish flute, irish flute)
Here's a tune which I'm glad to be able to put on here. I glad to and an on here at all. The site www.went away for a while but the hosting people kindly got it back for me.
This tune was previously recorded by a flute player called Matt Molloy. I'm sure some people may have heard of him.
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