Cam St. Louis’s six comments
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Re: Fahey’s Drink At The Well
@Fernando, I think you’re right, a friend of mine just sent me this one: https://thesession.org/tunes/1402, looks to be the same. I couldn’t find it by entering ABC notation or the title, so I thought I’d transcribe it. more…
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Fahey’s Drink At The Well
This is a tune off Macha Trí‘s album The Bear Dance. It’s paired with The Whistler of Rosslea on the track, and is commonly played in several keys. This is the low version from Ann Sheehy and Nicky McAuliffe. more…
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Re: Our Kate
Lovely to see this tune come up, it’s one of my favorites. I play it as an air on the Lindsay System Scottish smallpipes. more…
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The Long Drop, X:8
And here’s more or less how I play it on the flute, again the turn symbols indicating long rolls. more…
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The Long Drop, X:7
Richard is a dear friend, and brilliant in many fields. A few years ago I was sitting in his backyard cabin playing tunes, and I recorded the “real” Long Drop. This is transcribed from that recording. more…
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Re: The “good musicians” need a place to play too.
This is a huge problem in the US where beginners exceed even the moderately experienced by 10 to one. Many people who learned Irish music during the Folk Revival learned it in the open and accepting culture of the hippie scene. more…