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The Backbird hornpipe on bouzouki and tin whistle

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Uploaded by on Feb 8, 2008

Maria and Chris play "The Blackbird," a traditional Irish hornpipe.

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  • wow, it had been a year since i posted my previous comment. i have to say this clip still is one of my favorites. you guys aren't just amateurs right?

  • @basis64 we are in fact total amateurs! but Maria has been playing for 3o years or so...

  • It's an old Overton (the whistle). She once told me that "the guy in that famous fecking Irish band had one. No, not U2, the other one-- was it the Pogues? Christ. That guy made quite a racket with his."

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  • You guys are AWESOME!

  • Very interesting. I like it!

  • Hey! This is a reel nice tune ^^

    i've picked up tinwhislte a few weeks ago, starting to become pretty good at it and immediatly when i heard this clip i wanted to learn to whistle it. When i can i'll post a response or something.

    nice solo btw

  • Very nice. What kind of whistle are you playing?

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