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Paddy Keenan on uilleann pipes and Paddy Glackin on fiddle were two of the founding members of one of Ireland's foremost traditional groups of all time The Bothy Band
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: Fiddle
Paddy Keenan
: Uilleann Pipes
Donal Lunny
: Bodhran
and Blarge
Noel Kenny : Concertina
The Bothy Band
The Bothy Band was an Irish traditional band active during the late 1970s. It quickly gained a reputation as one of the most influential bands playing Irish traditional music...
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Tracks
- Reels: The Mountain Road / The Congress Reel
- Hornpipes: The Plains of Boyle / Cronin's Hornpipe
- Reel: Castlekelly
- Reel: The Bunch of Keys. (Pipes Solo)
- Jigs: Tripping Up The Stairs / Fraher's Jig.
- Reel: Jenny's Welcome to Charlie
- Reel; The Boyne Hunt / Toss The Feathers
- Reels: The Dublin Reel / The Woman of the House
- Jigs: The Sporting Pitchfork / The Rambling Pitchfork
- Reels: Last Nights Fun / The Salamanca
- Jigs: My Darling Asleep / Garrett Barry's Jig
- Slow Air: Roisin Dubh (Pipes Solo)
- Reels: The Old Bush / The Bucks of Oranmore
Musicians
Paddy GlackinPaddy Glackin
Paddy Glackin is an Irish fiddler from Clontarf, Dublin. His father Tom Glackin was from Donegal and Paddy's fiddle style reflects his family's Donegal roots. Glackin is considered one of the leading Irish fiddlers in the late 20th/early 21st centuries. He became fiddle champion at the All-Ireland...
: Fiddle
Paddy Keenan
Paddy Keenan
Paddy Keenan is an Irish player of the uilleann pipes who first gained fame as a founding member of The Bothy Band. Since that group's dissolution in the late 1970s, Keenan has released a number of solo and collaborative recordings, and continues to tour both as a soloist, and with...
: Uilleann Pipes
Uilleann pipes
The uilleann pipes or //; ) are the characteristic national bagpipe of Ireland, their current name, earlier known in English as "union pipes", is a part translation of the Irish-language term píobaí uilleann , from their method of inflation.The bag of the uilleann pipes is inflated by means of a...
Donal Lunny
Dónal Lunny
Dónal Lunny is an Irish folk musician. Lunny has been at the forefront of the evolution of traditional Irish music for more than thirty-five years and has participated within the renaissance of traditional Irish music in that time period...
: Bodhran
Bodhrán
The bodhrán is an Irish frame drum ranging from 25 to 65 cm in diameter, with most drums measuring 35 to 45 cm . The sides of the drum are 9 to 20 cm deep. A goatskin head is tacked to one side...
and Blarge
Noel Kenny : Concertina
Concertina
A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica. It has a bellows and buttons typically on both ends of it. When pressed, the buttons travel in the same direction as the bellows, unlike accordion buttons which travel perpendicularly to it...