Image: Finger style guitarist and clawhammer banjo specialist Steve Baughman (photo courtesy of the artist).
Week 8
(#2126)
This week, we’ll hear how well the ancient music of the Celtic harp is suited to arrangements by guitar masters including Tony McManus, Steve Baughman, and Pierre Bensusan.
Mrs. Judge…by Steve Baughman from Once Upon a Harp (CelticGuitar.com)
Bridget’s Hawaiian Cruise…by Steve Baughman from Once Upon a Harp (CelticGuitar.com)
My Home Town…by Tony Cuffe and William Jackson from The Clear Stream (Greentrax)
Suite de Ridées…by Tony McManus from Ceol More (Greentrax)
Heman Dubh/The Lost Piper March…by Pierre Bensusan from Encore (Dadgad Music)
Drumleman…by Tony McManus and Julia Toaspern from Live in Concert (Greentrax)
[ID excerpt] Lady Gethin…by Steve Baughman from Once Upon a Harp (CelticGuitar.com)
The Battle of Harlaw…by Ronn McFarlane from The Celtic Lute (Sono Luminus)
Bogie’s Bonnie Belle…by Rod Paterson and Wendy Stewart from Scottish Harps (Greentrax)
Si Bhig, Si Mhor/The Rakish Paddy…by Pierre Bensusan from Musiques (Windham Hill)
Banish Misfortune…by Robin Bullock from The Lightening Field (Azalea City)
Mrs. Maxwell’s Second Air…by Steve Baughman from Once Upon a Harp (CelticGuitar.com)
Planxty Llanthony/Loftus Jones…by John Renbourn from Traveller’s Prayer (Shanachie)