Maggies Music.Maggies Music PO Box 490, Shady Side
www.maggiesmusic.com Maggie Sanson is a world class hammered dulcimer hammered dulcimer or hammer dulcimer n. A musical instrument with wire strings of graduated lengths stretched over a sound box, played by striking with two padded hammers. player who in addition to faithfully rendering traditional music, is able to combine ancient instruments with contemporary instruments to produce music that is as engaging as it is memorable. Her latest CD album releases will be enthusiastically appreciated by her legions of fans, and will effectively introduce Maggie's musical flair to those not heretofore familiar with her work. "A Celtic Fair" (MM112) showcases the kind of music characteristic of popular Irish Renaissance Fairs. The flawless performances comprising this outstanding album include Scottish Bransle (3:07); Celtic Jigs (4:45); Breton Dro (3:58); Circle Dance (4:12); The Butterfly Slip Jig Slip jig refers to both a style of Irish music and of Irish dance; the dance is danced to music in slip-jig time. The slip jig is in 9/8 time, traditionally with accents on 5 beats - two pairs of quarter-note/eighth-note followed by a dotted quarter note. Set (3:44); Variations on Pretty Girl Milking a Cow (3:28); Highland Boat Song (2:58); Round of Loudeac/The Wren (2:58); Irish Reels (4:32); Maiden Lane (2:35); and French Renaissance This article is about the cultural movement known as the French Renaissance. For more general historical information about France in this period (including demographics, language, economy and geography), see Early Modern France. Dances (3:55). Also very highly recommended from Maggie's Music is the new release of acclaimed Scottish fiddler Bonnie Rideout's CD music album "A Scottish Fiddle Collection" (MM306) showcasing as series of jigs, reels, and Gaelic tunes as represented in fifteen outstanding pieces that range from North Highland Tunes, to Bonny Jean O'Aberdeen, to Pipe Major William Wilson Many real people and fictitious characters share the name William Wilson, or variations such as Bill or Willlie Wilson, including:
Noun, pl a musical wind instrument in which sounds are produced in reed pipes by air from an inflated bag bagpipes npl → gaita sg bagpipes , harps, guitars, and more. Gaelic music enthusiasts should visit Maggies Music website at www.maggiesmusic.com for a complete listing of their many superbly recorded CD albums. |
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