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Hi there,
I'm looking for a big cittern (5 double strings). Do you know some good makers in Europe?. Is there cittern-live further Sobel?
Thanks

Please cocusflute, read your private messages
I'm looking for a 8-key flute...

Thank you very much!
Where I'll find the best western sessions? (I want to travel to west coast too: Burren, Ennis, Connemara, etc)

Hi there,

Well, I'll travell to Ireland in December, I'll stay in Cork for several days and I would like to play some trad music there.
Somebody knows a pub with good sessions there?
Thanks

Sure! ...But in Galicia we wear trousers (sometimes)

Of course! But this is a spanish term. We call the scallops "Vieiras" or "cunchas de peregrín". In galician traditional music this shells ("cunchas") are used like a special kind of "bones" (we use bones too, that we call in galician language "terrañolas&...

Thank you all for your pics

Obviously Mr. Lehart's key work is very fine.

Hi friends, I've a Lehart keyless flute and now I need to buy a 8 keyed flute to play galician music (mostly C key, so I want a fully chromatic flute to play both Irish & Galician music with the same flute). I'm thinking to upgrade my Lehart keyless D flute, puting on the 8 keys (postmounted). S...

Hi friends, Agost is the best month to come to Galicia to find celtic music, because all our towns are celebrating summer parties ("festa rachada") and you can find a lot of folk festivals everywhere. But in september probably you'll find galician music and pipers ("gaiteiros") a...

XXII Festa da Carballeira

Zas (Galiza) Agosto 6th 2005


with Flook, Felpeyu, Mercedes Peón....

http://festadacarballeira.com/galego/

Battlefield Band, Eileen Ivers, Milladoiro, Susana Seivane...

Moaña is an amazing small village in front of Vigo (Galiza)

July 29-31th


http://www.interceltico.com/index.php?lang=ing

http://www.festivaldeortigueira.com/eng ... p?lang=ing

21th edition 7,8,9, 10 from July.

FREE

With:

Lunasa, Bagad Kemper, Phil Cunningham & Aly Bain...

I've a Gallagher practice set in D.

Well, another possibility in a traditional way that I've read: when pastoral pipes return to be a folk instrument in the union pipes format (pastoral pipes was a high society instrument, non folk) the irish population and/or traditional pipers calls this new elbow-powered pipes with a logical name: ...

What a genius!