Bristol, England. Irish fiddle, classical cellist.
SESSIONS
Here are dates, locations and pub phone numbers etc of sessions in Bristol, England (may not be all of them).
Unless otherwise stated, sessions start at 8.30.
Keying the post codes into your SatNav or into Google Earth on your computer will show you where the pubs are.
MONDAY
The Grapes, 2 Sion Place, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4AX
Tel: 0117 946 7123
Led by the two principals of The Gypsy's Kiss Band (box and guitar). Although Irish-based there is a good mix of other music (including singing). Friendly social session. A busy and popular pub.
TUESDAY
The Scotchman And His Pack, 20 St Michael's Hill, Bristol BS2 8DX. This session usually starts 9-9.30.
Tel: 0117 929 1327
Led by Anne (silver flute). Almost exclusively Irish music. Fairly high standard.
Not much room for more than about 10 musicians.
The Naval Volunteer, 17 King Street, Bristol BS1 4EF - this is an English traditional music session.
Tel: 0117 929 1763
Starts at 8:30 and finishes at 11.
Usually has 6-10 experienced musicians.
Led by Chris Legge (box and whistle).
The music is invariably warmly appreciated by the customers.
FRIDAY
The Try Again, 15 Leigh Street, Bristol BS3 1SN
Tel: 0117 966 7253
A popular session. 99% Irish music.
MY VIDEOS
Mrs Crotty Festival, Kilrush (August 2004) - Set Dancers in The Square
Plain Set (Figure 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_r23E6j4rA&fmt=18
Plain Set (Figure 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0j7WLKiuJR4&fmt=18
Plain Set (Figure 3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltHJZMJs4Xk&fmt=18
Plain Set (Figure 4) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUAF9N9yzEc&fmt=18
Plain Set (Figures 5,6) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bvf5qVeyLk&fmt=18
Clare Lancers (Figure 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfswZfaA7OM&fmt=18
Clare Lancers (Figure 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQxklmAd4hI&fmt=18
Clare Lancers (Figure 3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjiMBHwmE3s&fmt=18
Clare Lancers (Figure 4) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fx54s9XeWV0&fmt=18
Clare Lancers (Figure 5) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUTQMwdEGR0&fmt=18
Cashel Set (Figure 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyX9ih2HMI0&fmt=18
Cashel Set (Figures 2,3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpRj7XLHxw4&fmt=18
Cashel Set (Figure 4) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6ozZTNC1d4&fmt=18
Cashel Set (Figure 5) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82Lx6qsHM8Q&fmt=18
Cashel Set (Figure 6) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxqt_4TvGAQ&fmt=18
Swinford (Co Mayo) (August 2005)
Uillean piper playing in Swinford http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2d66qTq4w6s&fmt=18
Uillean piper playing in Swinford's Famine Cemetery http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkhyQA0xpns&fmt=18
MY AUDIOS
http://www.soundlantern.com/UpdatedUser.do?UsName=lazyhound&UsId=131.
Tunes in lazyhound's tunebook: 0
| Hallow Fain | jig | July 12th 2008 |
| Lumps Of Plum Pudding | jig | June 21st 2008 |
| The Dawn | reel | February 4th 2008 |
| The Key To The Cellar | three-two | January 13th 2008 |
| The Queen's Delight | jig | November 9th 2007 |
| William Winter's Quantocks Tune Book | Robert Harbron, Nancy Kerr, Miranda Rutter, Tim Van Eyken | July 6th 2008 |
| Methera | Methera | June 15th 2008 |
| Another Feast Of Irish Folk | Various Artists | May 21st 2007 |
| Dance Music Of Ireland: Volume 3 CD Version | Matt Cunningham | April 29th 2007 |
| English Fiddle Tunes | Pete Cooper | April 15th 2007 |
| Audio Converter | June 26th 2007 |
| SUPER © | June 26th 2007 |
| The Balladeers | June 26th 2007 |
| Diarmuid O'Leary and The Bards | May 21st 2007 |
| Instrument Jokes | March 11th 2006 |
| The Grapes | August 1st 2007 |
| The Lion | September 5th 2006 |
| De Barra's | August 9th 2006 |
| The Hibernia Centre | February 14th 2003 |
| Nova Scotia Public House | February 12th 2003 |
| Irish Music Weekend | August 10th 2006 |
| How not to do an American accent - or any other, for that matter | July 21st 2008 |
| Itzhak Perlman learning Klezmer at sessions | May 27th 2008 |
| How do you "lose" a classical sound? | May 5th 2008 |
| Humphrey Lyttelton | April 26th 2008 |
| HD extension to YouTube | April 24th 2008 |
| Discussions | Re: First session? | August 21st 2008 |
| Discussions | Re: Accompanying irish music on guitar | August 21st 2008 |
| Discussions | Re: First session? | August 21st 2008 |
| Discussions | Re: Why? ~ How not to play "The Butterfly" | August 4th 2008 |
| Discussions | Re: Just Curious? | August 4th 2008 |