Champions of Ireland - Banjo
Marina Meyler
Irish
Connoisseur Records
Released: 16th April 2009
Catalogue Number: CRCD3016
Barcode: 653838301629
Running Time: 41mins.
You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks on this album using the player below.
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Like it or love it we feel the old banjo is growing in strength but then some of the players are quite stunning.
Here's another, a young champion. And things just jolly along as ever.
Always happy music too.
1) Reels: The Ballyclare Reel - The High Reel - Jug On the Mantle
2) Jigs: Sheehy's - Taylor's - The Siamsa Jig
3) Reels: Top of the Stairs - The Clare Reel
4) Set Dance: The Downfall of Paris
5) Air: Sliabh Na mBan
6) Jigs: Merrily Kissed the Quaker - The Blackthorn Stick - The Orphan
7) Reels: The Rosslare Reel - The Big Wind
8) Reels: The Dunmore Lassies - Hardy Byrnes
9) Air: Bean Dubh an Gleanna
10) Jigs: The Queen of Russia - The Lark In the Morning
11) Hornpipes: The Right of Man - The Galway Hornpipe
12) Jigs: Arthur Daly's - The Eve of the Roof
13) Marches: Let Eireann Remember - The Mountains of Pomeroy
Like it or love it we feel the old banjo is growing in strength but then some of the players are quite stunning.
Here's another, a young champion. And things just jolly along as ever.
Always happy music too.
Lineup
Marina Meyler - Banjo
with piano accompaniment.