The Calthorpe Collection, Music for the Irish Harp. There are 4 volumes, I've got #1. There are 3 O'Carolan tunes but many lovely other ones. I also really like Traditional Scottish Music arranged by William Jackson (from The Ancient Harp of Scotland C...
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Thanks Michael, Hugh, Ross and AB for the tips. Ross, mentioning my first session experience at the beginning of my post was probably misleading (I did that because that gave me the occasion to get in touch with a keyed wooden flute). Though I am really I...
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Why not invest in one of the metal mutes. The one I have makes the sound soft enough for a baby to sleep in the next room. What can't be heard can't be criticized.
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Thanks everyone for your suggestions. I look forward to checking them out. I certainly understand that many think that the song stands on its own. Certainly in a house concert or similar setting that's is what I would do. This is for a pub setting, t...
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