CONCERT
MUSIC
Here's a representative
sample of the range of our concert sets, including up-tempo dance tunes,
airs and songs:
Bringing
Back the Gold/Dan Collins'/Calliope Jig (Jigs) Jim, Beth &
Andrew- LIVE
Jackie
Coleman's/ The Congress/The Silver Spear (Reels) Jim, Beth & Andrew-
LIVE
Pearl
Wedding Reel/The Farmer's Daughter (Slow Reels) Jim, Beth
& Andrew- LIVE
Mary
and the Soldier (Song) Jim & Beth
The
Mermaid's Song (Air) Beth & Jim
Out
on the Ocean/Huey Shorty's (Jig & Reel)
Where
the Hieland Thistle Grows (original Song, © Jim Magill) Jim
New
Year's Reel (A. Magill)/Maids of Castlebar/Up in Smoke (A. Magill)/Siobhan
O'Donnell's (Reels) Andrew- recorded LIVE at the Swannanoa Gathering.
WEDDING
MUSIC
For wedding, and other clients looking for slow-to-moderate tempo background
music, here are some snippets, in duo and trio versions. We commonly play
"Planxty Fanny Power," "Southwind," or "The Ashgrove"
as processional pieces, and "Tom Sullivan's Polka/Mairi's Wedding"
as the recessional, though other options are available.
Planxty
Fanny Power (trio) Jim, Beth & Andrew
Planxty
Fanny Power (duo) Jim & Beth
Southwind
(trio) Jim, Beth & Andrew
Southwind
(duo) Jim & Beth
The
Ashgrove (trio) Jim, Beth & Andrew
John
Stenson's (trio) Jim, Beth & Andrew
John
Stenson's
(duo) Jim & Beth
When
Summer Ends (duo) Jim & Beth
Tom
Sullivan's Polka/Mairi's Wedding (trio) Jim, Beth & Andrew
OUR REPERTOIRE
Below you'll find a representative selection of the music we play. It is by no means exhaustive, and we can learn special music if you wish. Please contact us to discuss it.
Irish/Scottish
My Love is Like A Red, Red Rose
Da Slockit Light
The Ashgrove
John Stenson’s
Greensleeves
Southwind
Star of the County Down
The Mermaid
Echoes of Summer
When Summer Ends
Tom Sullivan’s Polka/Mairi’s Wedding
More slow pieces, and many lively jigs & reels…
Tunes by Turlough O'Carolan
Morgan Magan
Planxty Hewlett
Si Beag Si Mhor
Planxty Fanny Power
Planxty John Irwin
Lord Inchiquin
Planxty George Brabizon
and more...
Classical
Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze
Dvorak: Largo Movement
Pachelbel: Canon in D
Handel: Allegro Maestoso from Water Music
Handel: Air from Water Music
Wagner: Bridal Chorus
Beethoven: Ode to Joy
Schubert: Ave Maria
Purcell: Trumpet Voluntary
Rondeau: Mouret (Masterpiece Theatre)
Puccini: O Mio Babbino Caro
and more...
Hymns
Tis A Gift To Be Simple
Amazing Grace
Be Thou My Vision
For the Beauty of the Earth
We Gather Together
Irish Blessing
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Songs (vocals by Jim)
Give Yourself to Love (Kate Wolf)
I Will (Lennon & McCartney)
The Wedding Song (Paul Stookey)
Today (Randy Sparks)
Others by request...
Waltzes
Midnight on the Water
Jim & Judy’s Waltz
Margaret’s Waltz
Waterfall Waltz
Far Away
The Ashgrove
Southwind
Star of the County Down
Hewlitt, Turough O’Carolan
Si Beag Si Mhor, Turough O’Carolan
Planxty Fanny Power, Turough O’Carolan
Planxty John Irwin, Turough O’Carolan
and many more…
Jim’s solo guitar pieces
Bicycle Built For Two
The Sidewalks of New York
When You Wore A Tulip
Grandfather’s Clock
The Two William Davises
Lady St. John
Lady Edwards
My Love is Like A Red, Red Rose
Da Slockit Light
Greensleeves
Rorate
The Eno River March
When Kings Come Home
and more...
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