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John Mulhearn : The Extraordinary Little Cough
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Traditional Scottish and Irish melodies working there way through a laptop's digestive system.
Genre: Folk: Scottish Traditional
Release Date: 2009
The Extraordinary Little Cough Record Label: John Mulhearn
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
The Battle of Waterloo 4:29 Album Only
Captain Jack Murray 3:16 Album Only
An Long Eirennach (Clapping Song) 3:37 Album Only
Lament for Owen Roe O\'Niall 2:58 Album Only
Gravel Walks 4:23 Album Only
The Little Cascade 4:34 Album Only
Jock Wilson\'s Ball 4:20 Album Only
Tiree Bridal Song 3:43 Album Only
The Desperate Battle of the Birds 7:20 Album Only
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Album Notes

'The Extraordinary Little Cough' is the result of a childhood spent touring around Scotland’s highland games circuit as a solo piper, and years of interest in exploring different sounds. The tracks are all based around traditional Scottish and Irish bagpipe tunes (with one exception) and try to use those melodies and the stories associated with them to create something new - using electronics, samples and instruments not commonly heard in traditional music.

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