Today's broadcast is built around mini-themes from the tradition, including flute tunes, box tunes, cape breton tunes, and a mini-feature on Finest Kind in advance of their 20th anniversary gig next Saturday.
Glistening fields Iarla Ó Lionáird - Foxlight - Realworld |
Flying dairymaids Litha - Dancing of the light - Artes |
The milky way / Larry's favourite / The Caucus Paul McGlinchey - The boys of the town - Self |
Asturian way Flook - Haven - Flatfish |
Easter snow Matt Molloy / John Carty w/ Arty McGlynn - Pathway to the well - Racket |
Late nights at the central Michael McGoldrick - Aurora - Vertical |
The banks of the sweet primroses Finest Kind - Lost in a song - Fallen Angle ![]() |
Squid jiggin' ground Finest Kind - Heart's desire - Fallen Angle ![]() |
The times they are a changin' Finest Kind - Silks and spices - Fallen Angle ![]() |
Short life of trouble Finest kind - For honour and for gain - Fallen Angle ![]() |
The leaving of Liverpool Colonel Sanderson's Memorial Concertina Band - This label is not removable [VA] - Free Reed |
Huntsman's chorus / John Ryan's / Broom's reel Flowers and Frolics - This label is not removable [VA] - Free Reed |
You gentlemen of high renown John Kirkpatrick / Chris Parkinson - The sultans of squeeze - Self |
Extensions Box club - Box club - Self |
Chicago wildlife Colin Grant - Fun for the whole family - Self ![]() |
The rights of Man on the West side Rachel Davis - Rachel Davis - Self ![]() |
The bonnie lass of Headlake Natalie & Buddy MacMaster - Traditional music from Cape Breton Island - Landwash ![]() |
An cathair Rua Chrissy Crowley - The departure - Self ![]() |
Favourite time signature? It's a toss up between 5/4 and 6/8. One's a bit more exotic, the other is just fun.
11:41 AM, March 4th, 2012