Hammered Dulcimer & Gothic Harp: Miss Hamilton

Dick Glasgow on Hammered Dulcimer & Sabine Glasgow on Gothic Harp playing Miss Hamilton in Carrickfergus Castle, Co Antrim.

Dick Glasgow:
http://dickglasgow.blogspot.com/

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Edward Bunting attributes the composition of this march to Cornelius Lyons, 1680-1750, harper to the Earl of Antrim and friend of Turlough OCarolan, 1670-1738.

See also: "ONeill's Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies" ~ Page 344, #1830

For more story check out:
The Fiddler's Compaion
http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/MISSG_MISSJO.htm

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The Hammered Dulcimer in Ireland:
http://irishdulcimer.com/

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Carrickfergus Castle:
http://www.ni-environment.gov.uk/carrick.htm

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Category:

Music

Tags:

• Mandragora
• Sabine
• Glasgow
• Dick
• Medieval
• Music
• Costumes
• Hammered
• Dulcimer
• Gothic
• Harp
• Acoustic
• Northern
• Ireland
• Ulster
• Antrim

[mikesamwild]

Sounds nice Dick pity we can't see the instruments up close

Mike

[Ptarmi]

OK Mike, I'll find somewhere closer for the camera next time ... just for you! :-)

[Ptarmi]

Sorry, but unfortunately, this combination of instruments doesn't work well until 2.00 .... when I start using the hard side of the Hammers.