Posted in Ireland, Irish Traditional Music, Shardul, Uilleann Pipes on Jun 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
Along with the wooden flute and the Irish harp, I have a great fondness for the Uilleann pipes — although, strangely enough, I do not remember being conscious of them until I first visited Ireland in 2000. Here in New Zealand you will often hear Scottish bagpipes — indeed our little Pacific nation has more [...]
Posted in Flute Player, Ireland, Irish Flute, Irish Traditional Music, Music, Musicians, New Zealand on Jun 15th, 2007 No Comments »
In any field of life, there are those who stand out and shine — people with abundant gifts and abilities that serve to inspire us all. In the realm of Irish traditional music and particularly Irish flute playing, one such player is Matt Molloy. To my mind, Matt is not only a brilliant player from [...]
Posted in Ireland, Irish Flute, Irish Traditional Music, Music, Musicians, Shardul, Travel on Jun 8th, 2007 4 Comments »
Once I was walking through Dublin and ended up on Grafton Street — as you do when walking through Dublin. Anyway, it was a particularly sunny day in July and Dublin’s famous mall was teeming with people; office workers out for lunch; tourists shopping, snapping, absorbing the sights and sounds; packs of ebullient Spanish youth [...]
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Since 1983, Martin Doyle has been producing high quality simple system wooden flutes that are used predominantly in Irish traditional music. His flutes, both with and without tuning slides and keys, have become renowned for their ease of playing and quality of tone.
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