Book your masterclass on eventbrite ciaran hanna concertina ciaran is a concertina, flute and whistle player from derrytresk, co tyrone and is a grandson of the well known singer, geordie hanna. She was born elizabeth markham on 6 th december, 1885 in gower, cooraclare in west clare. A concertina is a freereed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica. Bells across the meadows by albert ketelby i dont know who the arranger wasis. It was invented to accommodate scrolls that had become unmanageable because of their size and length. All of our vintage concertinas have been hand selected because of their. Book number 46 is a concertina binding and its a great choice for a travel journal because the spine expands if you add extra items to the pages, such as photos, tickets etc. High end advanced student instrument made in england. Telling the classic horror novel in a series of full colour illustrations. As well as the concertina, he is an excellent whistle player claiming numerous ulster titles. How to theme a concertina book from concertina collage books. Aug 17, 2017 uncategorized barnier task force, belfast agreement, common travel area. The second page also has the song youll never walk alone by richard rogers. Otherwise, the absolute beginners concertina is a good beginners tutor if you happen to have a matching concertina.
Apr 05, 2016 ciaran mac gearailt playing johnny cope at the concertina convention april 2nd 2016 ennis, co. These are only useful if you play the 30 button anglo. Eu, deputy chair ciaran hanna, ian parsley, irish foreign affairs minister simon coveney, michael young, secretary of state for northern ireland james brokenshire, single electricity market august 17, 2017 information euromove 0 comments. Adapting bram strokers dracula into a concertina book. Invented in england in 1829, it was the first instrument of what would become the concertina family. Comhaltas promotes traditional irish music and culture around the world. Tyrone ciaran lifted the allireland senior concertina crown alongside the band title in a memorable fleadh. The arrangements can be delicate based on nialls multitracked guitars or as lively as the rambling irishman demands. He is a past pupil of the armagh pipers club and currently teaches concertina in the club. There are several pages, outlining the history of the concertina, some tips on playing and concertina care, which one can find on the web for free. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
A member of reel it in ciaran has played all over ireland and europe. Deputy chair ciaran hanna european movement northern ireland. How to make a concertina book new updated 7916 with new photos i made a new book using my printable shibori patterns kit as the photos on the old article were looking a bit small and dark i must have learnt more about taking and editing photos since then. Autumn winds ciaran hanna dai jeffries dermot moynagh donal oconnor niall hanna rachel mcgarrity the mountains of pomeroy. The album was produced and arranged by niall and donal oconnor who plays keyboards. This book is priced as it is, i assume, due to the obscurity of the subject matter. The claddagh concertina aka the clareman concertina now for sale here. See more ideas about book art, handmade books and book making. The concertina was developed independently in both england and germany. Unknown date, but the price is one shilling and sixpence.
Jan 21, 2015 how to make a handmade concertina book posted on january 21, 2015 by thestitchsharer this month i was invited to lead a workshop for a local community craft group on handmade book making. Feb 04, 2000 i have subsequently discovered that mel bays deluxe concertina book, also available on amazon, is based on the tuning of the scarlatti sc20r, so would recommend this for anyone purchasing a similar instrument. Im trying to get the word out about an upcoming irish tour it starts on aug 25th and runs until sept 30th. Concertina tunnel book with hard covers intaglio images with hand colouring on somerset textured 300gsm paper book folded 16. This dissertation was examined in late 1994 and approved by the open university examination board in early 1995. The concertina structure is achieved by creating a narrow accordion and then attaching signatures to either the valley or peak folds using a simple pamphlet stitch. I love this sound, and nobody plays it like noel hill. May 04, 2016 the claddagh concertina aka the clareman concertina now for sale here. I first discovered this as a 33 rpm when i got married in 1980s and found it in my new husbands collection. How to make a handmade concertina book thestitchsharer. This book was inspired by my interest in the variety of ferns i have collected samples of over the past few years. I used the sun to print the ferns onto specially chemically treated paper, with the prints in a concertina format coming out of a box. This page lists those who have won the senior title at fleadh cheoil na heireann title since its foundation in 1951 by comhaltas ceoltoiri eireann there are competitions for soloists, duos, trios, and various types of ensembles, many of which are divided into separate competitions by age group.
The accordion book is composed of a continuous folded sheet of paper and is often enclosed between two covers. It consists of expanding and contracting bellows, with buttons or keys usually on both ends, unlike accordion buttons, which are on the front. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The larry kinsella trophy is presented to ciaran by the late larrys wife margaret. Good makes are dipper, jefferies, lashenel and of course wheatstone the best, apparently. We are best known for teaching irish traditional music through our global network of branches and for running the fleadh cheoil music competitions.
Thanks for reading this tutorial on how to play the concertina. Ciaran is a concertina, flute and whistle player from derrytresk, co tyrone and is a grandson of the well known singer, geordie hanna. The armagh pipers club is based in the city of armagh, county armagh, northern ireland and was founded in 1966 as an independent organisation to provide access to. As you become more familiar with the sound of the notes, move on by adding two more notes each time to create a more elaborate tune.
May 23, 2018 in time, the result was the concertina diaries. You cant buy cheap concertinas that are worth playing. Ciaran mac is hiding behind a mike on the top right. But right now i am trying to educate my left hand to find the buttons as well as my right hand. Dermot mulholland and ciaran hanna of ioscaid perform an excellent rendition of county down. See more ideas about concertina book, handmade books and book art. We produce the wren student concertina, the phoenix intermediate concertina and we have a highend concertina in development, due late 2018. We concertina fans are a small but dedicated bunch i suppose.
Allireland senior concertina champion for 2014 ciaran hanna cce, coalisland, co. Click above to order featured cd vinyl download book dvd. Also in support are ciaran hanna on concertina and whistles, rachel mcgarrity on fiddle and percussionist dermot moynagh of lonesome george. View the profiles of professionals named ciaran hanna on linkedin. When it comes to playing the concertina, it is important to learn by ear where the notes are on the concertina and how they sound exactly. My itm concertina playing husband says, that in his view, you need a 30 key concertina with c and g rows and steel reeds. Mar 12, 2019 lyndon white is raising funds for bram stokers dracula.
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