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BOOK A SHOW! 0434 832 235 whiskeycastle@hotmail.com FREE MP3 FILES! From Don's latest CD; "A Drop O' The Best!" FREE JPG MUSIC! Scores of original & traditional arrangements. |
Home · MP3s & Scores · Email | Don Grieve; 'Gypsy Of the Celts' Professional Celtic Musician, Singer, Song Writer, Entertainer, Storyteller Latest CD "A Drop Of The Best" Available Now | Don's rich vocal range brings new energy to traditional celtic music; born in Scotland this Gypsy Of The Celts has taken his unique arrangements of celtic songs and stories to over 40 countries. His energy on stage, knowledge of history (telling the rich stories of love, tradgedy and exile behind each song) and impressive vocal range makes him a truly exciting entertainer. |
| The live show enchants with performances on irish flute, guitar, penny whistle and bodhran. Scottish and Irish folk songs dance from his fingers; from the weaving of haunting ballads to wild, heel tapping jigs and cheeky roguish songs. Don tells stories from the songs many vivid histories; building an atmosphere of humour and intrigue. |
Don has coordinated many instrumental workshops; Teaching bodhran, penny whistles, flute and folk guitar styles, either as a solo performer or in collaboration with other musicians. Students learn a few tunes, the difference in types of tunes, the basic rhythmic elements within the musical notation, various instrumental techniques for folk playing and some tricks for ornamentation. Intermediate players gain an active forum for skill development beginners recieve an introduction to the basics. Each session ends with a group performance. It is a fantastic opportunity to experience live music, ensemble playing and the joy of performance! Workshops are tailored to the individual needs of festivals and schools. |
PLAYING WHISTLE ~ FREE GUIDE! This PDF is being updated. Click the email link below to order a free copy. It will be sent to your email address. The pennywhistle PDF file gives easy tunes with hints and tips for penny whistle playing. Designed to accompany workshops this includes chords & rhythms for simple guitar/piano & percussion accompaniment. Easily adapted to violin, recorder or other melodic instruments. |
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JOIN THE MAILING LIST... Send an email with your name and location details to Don. He will send you a confirmation email. You will receive performance details for your area. |
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