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Winter Tidings.


Winter Tidings

Al Petteway Al Petteway is an American guitarist known primarily for his acoustic fingerstyle work both as a soloist and with well-known Folk artists such as Amy White, Tom Paxton, Jethro Burns, Jonathan Edwards, Cheryl Wheeler, Debi Smith, Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone and many others.  & Amy White

Maggie's Music

PO Box 490, Shady Side
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Shady Side may refer to several things:
  • Shady Side, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County
  • Shady Side Academy, a private school in Pittsburgh and Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania
, MD 20764

MM234 $15.98 www.maggiesmusic.com

The musical team of All Petteway and Amy White are known and appreciated for their blends of contemporary, Celticinfluenced, original and traditional instrumental music employing acoustic acoustic /acous·tic/ (ah-kldbomacs´tik) relating to sound or hearing.

a·cous·tic or a·cous·ti·cal
adj.
Of or relating to sound, the sense of hearing, or the perception of sound.
 guitars, the mandolin mandolin (măn'dəlĭn`, măn`dəlĭn'), musical instrument of the lute family, with a half-pear-shaped body, a fretted neck, and a variable number of strings, plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum. , the piano, Irish bouzouki The Irish bouzouki (colloquially, the "zouk") is a derivative of the Greek bouzouki.

The bouzouki, in the newer tetraxordo (four course/eight string) Greek version, was introduced into Irish Traditional Music in the late 1960s, by Johnny Moynihan, and popularised
, and incredible beautiful vocals. "Winter Tidings" is a CD collection providing their musical tributes to winter in the Southern Appalachian mountain country and includes Breakin' Up (4:09); Joy to the World/The Gift (4:34); The Holly and the Ivy (4:11); Bring a Torch Jeannete Isabella (3:05); People Look East (3:22); Cherry Tree Carol (5:05); Into the Light (5:15); Roving on a Winter's Night (5:27); Aerial (3:44); Gabriel's Message/I Wonder as I Wander (4:57); A New Year's Carol/Sussex Carol/Tomorrow Will Be My Dancing Day (4:59); Christ Child's Lullaby (4:10); and Star in the East/Born in Bethany (3:30). "Winter Tidings" is a wonderful performed and enthusiastically recommended addition to personal and community library Christmas Season CD music collections.
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