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The Emerald Isle meets the Golden State - An upbeat collection of traditional and contemporary Celtic music lead by Jesse Autumn on voice, double harp and piano.
Genre:
Folk: Traditional Folk
Release Date:
2002
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Record Label: Community Music School
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1. Faerie Tune |
1:44 |
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2. Out on the Ocean/Aoibhneas Eilis Ni Cheallaigh |
4:14 |
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3. Belles of Tipperary/The Silver Spire/George White's Favorite |
5:21 |
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4. Craigie Hills |
5:00 |
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5. The Butterfly |
3:26 |
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6. Conset y Siri/Carolan's Concerto |
4:38 |
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7. Fred's Snowy Day/A Summer of 7/8s/Bill's Fancy |
4:15 |
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8. Humours of Ballyloughlin |
4:53 |
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9. The Jug of Punch/Ah! Surely |
4:30 |
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10. Brenda Stubbert's/Tam Lin |
4:31 |
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11. Inis Oirr |
5:16 |
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12. Frank's/Father Francis Cameron/Sandy MacIntyre's Trip to Boston |
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13. Trip to Sligo |
2:05 |
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14. The Snows They Melt the Soonest |
4:56 |
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15. Legacy Jig/Red-Haired Lass |
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16. Sourgrass and Granite |
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Recommended Listening:
#3 Flute notes skipping stones in a stream
#6 Double Harp solo - hear the echo
#7 Wild n' crazy pipe tunes - the last two in 7/8 time
#9 Happy airy-fairy singing
#14 A haunting ballad, coffeehouse style
#16 The most nostalgic waltz ever
Artistic Direcor Jesse Autumn is a young performing musician, recording artist and harp teacher based in Santa Cruz, CA. For this recording she directed a band of 12 musicians involved with the Community Music School of Santa Cruz (CMS). You can find more info on Jesse's music, including concert dates, a discography, biography, upcoming projects, and more at www.jesseautumn.com.
"California Celt" was funded by a Next Generation Grant from the California Arts Council (CAC), and organized by CMS, a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching lives through music. The CAC Grant supported youth age 18-25 in the ethnic arts.
For info on the Community Music School, visit www.communitymusicschool.org
The Musicians:
Jesse Autumn - vocals, double-strung harp, piano
David Brewer - tin whistle, smallpipes, bodhran (more info on David at david-brewer.com)
George Grasso - Irish flute, rhythm guitar, bodhran
Annie Swanson - Cape Breton-style piano (track #10)
Irish Fiddlers: Theo Paige and Devin Shepherd
Scottish Fiddlers: Daniel Roberts, Emily Swanson and Linnaea Wilson
With Guests from the Gourd Music label:
William Coulter - fingerstyle guitar
Barry Phillips - cello
Shelley Phillips - harp, percussion
(more info on these guys at williamcoulter.com and barryandshelley.com)
Produced by Jesse Autumn & Barry Phillips
Executive Producer: Shelley Phillips
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perfection to the point of shear bliss!
author: Christine
Sensitive artistry combined with heart-lightening melodies make this one of my absolute favorites! It far exceeds my expectations in every direction. THANK YOU!!!
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