Celticado
From Danny Boy to Dicey Riley, Butterfly to Blarney Pilgrim, Celticado’s renderings of traditional Irish songs, ballads and dance sets will send you back in time and set your toes tapping! Formed in 2004 by fiddler Adam Sweet and Guitarist James Bunting, the duo has played for audiences from Cairo to California and everything in between. A typical set is a combination of original songs such as “Do... read more
- TueDec 0711:00am
Adam Sweet
United States, Massachusetts, Granby, 117 Amherst St, 01033Today I would like to talk to you about Carolan's Welcome, also known as Carden’s Welcome, Carolan’s Air, O’ Carolan’s Welcome, and composed by Turlough O'Carolan.
Turlough O'Carolan (1670 – 1738) was a blind Celtic harper, composer and singer in Ireland whose great fame is due to his gift for melodic composition.
This melody is one of the most popular #wedding #processional tunes and often requested for #ceremonies. I usually play it on the #violin, but it's gorgeous on the viola and mandocello.
Solo violin:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJPkvS2p0tQ
Duo violin/guitar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Yg70BVNKXs
Mandocello:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdU1R9sPNSIAll Ages
