Bestelling Artists from Celtic on Calabash Music

Teada

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

Emerging as one of the most exciting, young Irish bands of recent years, T顤a (meaning strings in the Irish language) are a traditional quartet with a rising reputation.

Liam Lawton

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

In a time when Celtic music has come to prominence, the name of Liam Lawton is becoming well known in liturgical music circles. From Ireland, Liam has been composing music in the Celtic idiom for the

Altan

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

Altan has had a wider impact on audiences and music lovers throughout the world than any other Irish traditional band in the last dozen years.

Karen Matheson

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

When Sean Connery described Karen Matheson as having "a throat surely touched by the hand of God." and Billboard magazine described her as "the finest Gaelic singer alive today..." this tells only part of the remarkable story of a singer at the forefront of the Celtic music scene.

Lunasa

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

Lúnasa, Ireland’s all-star quintet, creates the freshest Irish music in years, called "moving, pulsating, and thrilling to the very marrow" by Folk Roots

Margie Butler

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

This recording, featuring vocal and instrumental pieces from the Celtic lands of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man, brings this magical music, the Suantraí, to life.

Golden Bough

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:00:54 -0600

Here Golden Bough present an enchanting collection of Celtic Christmas music. Included are compositions by Tim O’Leary and the legendary harpist O’Carolan. Golden Bough’s perfect harmony singing is accompanied by traditional Celtic harps, tin whistles, bodhran, mandolin, and other instruments bringing a special warmth and sparkle to the festive season.

Celtic Women

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Flook

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Flook plays an eclectic blend of traditionally rooted tunes with contemporary beats

Steve Baughman

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STEVE BAUGHMAN is the author of the Mel Bay books Celtic Guitar Method, Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar Solos, An Open Tunings Christmas, and his latest, Frailing the Guitar. He has recorded three solo CDs