... anyway, on the topic: "The Roaring Barmaid" - simple tune on whistle, too much for me on flute just yet, drives guitarists crazy.
Simple tunes you can't stop playing
-
benhall.1
- Moderator
- Posts: 14816
- Joined: Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:21 pm
- antispam: No
- Please enter the next number in sequence: 8
- Tell us something.: I'm a fiddler and, latterly, a fluter. I love the flute. I wish I'd always played it. I love the whistle as well. I'm blessed in having really lovely instruments for all of my musical interests.
- Location: Unimportant island off the great mainland of Europe
Re: Simple tunes you can't stop playing
I think we might have been talking about two different "Sally Gardens" ...
... anyway, on the topic: "The Roaring Barmaid" - simple tune on whistle, too much for me on flute just yet, drives guitarists crazy.
... anyway, on the topic: "The Roaring Barmaid" - simple tune on whistle, too much for me on flute just yet, drives guitarists crazy.
-
johnkerr
- Posts: 1001
- Joined: Wed Apr 17, 2002 6:00 pm
- Please enter the next number in sequence: 1
- Location: Falls Church VA USA
Re: Simple tunes you can't stop playing
Right. The song Down By the Sally Gardens (a setting of the poem by W.B. Yeats) is an entirely different thing than the reel The Sally Gardens.
Re: Simple tunes you can't stop playing
Hardiman the Fiddler
East of Glendart
The Banshee's Wail
East of Glendart
The Banshee's Wail
Re: Simple tunes you can't stop playing
For simple and addictive I would pick James Kelly's Slip Jig (also called Larry McDonagh's). See
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBT6gMz3THs
Dave Copley
Loveland Ohio
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBT6gMz3THs
Dave Copley
Loveland Ohio