Oisín Mac Diarmada - Gaelic Roots Lunchtime Series, Boston College

Описание: Gaelic Roots Lunchtime Series: virtual event with Sligo fiddler, Oisín Mac Diarmada

Event premiere: March 11, 2021, 12:00​​ noon EST (see tune list below)

Sligo musician and founder of the band Téada, Oisín Mac Diarmada will present a lecture/performance on the life and music of legendary Sligo fiddler, Michael Coleman, 1891-1945.

Virtual events in the series are pre-recorded, set to premiere simultaneously on the Gaelic Roots Facebook Page -   / gaelicroots   (including a Q&A session) and Burns Library’s Irish Music Archives YouTube Channel -    / burnslibraryimc  

Presented by Irish Studies at Boston College, this virtual event is produced in collaboration with the John J. Burns Library Irish Music Archives and Boston College Libraries. The Gaelic Roots Music, Song, Dance, Workshop, and Lecture Series is directed by Sheila Falls.

Duration: approximately 53 minutes

List of musical selections:

1. Shaskeen/Bag of Spuds (reels)
2. Reidy Johnson's/Lawson's Favorite (reels)
3. Pigeon on the Gate/Miss Monaghan's (reels)
4. Templehouse/Apples in Winter (jigs)
5. Galway Rambler/ The Copperplate (reels)
6. Foxhunters/Comb Your Hair and Curl It (hop jigs)
7. The Old Grey Goose (jig)
8. Lord MacDonald's/Ballinasloe Fair (reels)
9. Mrs. Kenny's Barndance
10. Bonny Kate/Jenny's Chickens (reels)
11. Tell Her I Am/Richard Brennan's (jigs)
12. Malloy's (reel)
13. Johnny Gorman's Barndance

Performer website: https://www.sligofiddle.com