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Howdy, all. I'm selling a fully keyed Murray flute. Info: High quality 8 keyed Murray flute. Classic Murray instrument with a flexible embouchure that can create a wide range of tones. This is the D instrument I used on recordings such as Altan's 'The Blue Idol', The Taproom Trio, and Born For Sport...

Hello, folks. I'm starting up a weekly flute workshop in Na Píobairí Uilleann, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 on Monday the 9th of March at 7pm. The workshop will run every Monday (except during the Easter break) for 10 weeks. The focus will be on improving tone, mastering articulation to create good rh...

Now, now, 'Celtic' flute needs all the kitsch innovators it can get...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUoVdHjNMpY

Thanks for the comments, folks.

Much appreciated.

I'm a ways off my 21 years apprenticeship on the pipes... so don't hold your breath for that piping CD. Of course the beauty of a bellows-blown instrument is that you don't have to hold your breath.

H.

Howdy, All.

The old, solid state plasticy disk thingy is now available from the Claddagh Records website:

http://claddaghrecords.com/WWW/catalog/ ... ts_id=3692

Regards,

Harry B.

Hi folks, My new CD 'The First of May' is now available for download on CD baby: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/harrybradley1 Unaccompanied Irish flute music and duets featuring James Carty (fiddle), Sean Gavin (flutes) and Colm Gannon (accordion and melodeon). CDs should be filtering out to retailers in ...

Howdy, all. The first of the new flute workshops will happen this coming Monday, the 21st of October, from 7 til 8pm at the events rooms in the Quay Co-op, Sullivans Quay, in Cork City: http://www.quaycoop.com/ Drop me an email if you'd like to attend: harrybradley[at]eircom.net All the besht, Harry...

Hi folks, I'm setting up a weekly flute workshop at a central location in Cork City. In the group we'll be looking at shtuff like: Impoving tone, Playing with rhythmic emphasis, Ornamentation, Repertoire, Ear training and recognising/identifying aspects of playing style... Feel free to pass on word ...

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Ha! Seems Irish flute recordings were old hat by that stage... A glimpse at the great piccolo blog turned up this hot track from way back in 1897... that'll show those 20th Century whippersnappers! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21Z9h2pT_-c link found at: http://irishpiccolo.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/p...

Great piccolo blog!

Just enjoyed perusing it for a half hour. Well done.

Regards,

Harry.

Sounds very much like a wee flute-een to me.

Regards,

H.

Earliest Irish flute recording?

Track 3- Untitled, march ; Untitled, jig / Feagh Hugh O’Byrne, flute

Recorded at the 1907 Dublin Oireachtas:

http://www.itma.ie/digitallibrary/playl ... chtas-1907

Regards,

Harry.

The revised and augmented Ceol an Phíobaire (including the transcription of 'Repeal') is available on Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ceol-Phiobaire-Pipers-Terry-Moylan/dp/1906628424/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1374422838&sr=1-1&keywords=Ceol+an+Ph%C3%ADobaire Great publication. W...

Easy fix: get bellows.