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Picture for song 'Captain O'Kane' by artist 'lesl'

Captain O'Kane

An Irish harp piece with flute. Lesl Harker, Irish flute; Eileen McIntyre, harp.

#21 in Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'TheHighJig-CreggHill ' by artist 'lesl'

TheHighJig-CreggHill

two Irish jigs

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'PaddyFahy's-ComeWestAlongtheRoad' by artist 'lesl'

PaddyFahy's-ComeWestAlongtheRoad

Two Irish reels at relaxed tempo.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'The Magpie in the Tree ' by artist 'lesl'

The Magpie in the Tree

slow jig on a Michael Burke whistle. I think it's an early version of Brian O'Lynn.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'hornpipes: Shrove Tuesday - Rambles of Joe Burke ' by artist 'lesl'

hornpipes: Shrove Tuesday - Rambles of Joe Burke

two of my favourite hornpipes on whistle.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'reels: The stolen reel - Feeding the Birds' by artist 'lesl'

reels: The stolen reel - Feeding the Birds

Two reels on whistle given to me by Mike Rafferty.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'Lord Franklin' by artist 'lesl'

Lord Franklin

A well-loved seafaring song which we recorded in London long ago at a rehearsal, copied to a partly resurrected cassette. Guitars and vocals by John DeJong and Lesl.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'reels: Moving in Decency / The Pride of Rathmore' by artist 'lesl'

reels: Moving in Decency / The Pride of Rathmore

two great traditional East Galway reels - whistle duet from IAANJ Live cd

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'reels: Boys of Ballisodare/Five Mile Chase' by artist 'lesl'

reels: Boys of Ballisodare/Five Mile Chase

(preview of track) Lesl [flute] et al. Rockaway session players.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'reels: All the Ways to Galway / Fairhaired Mary' by artist 'lesl'

reels: All the Ways to Galway / Fairhaired Mary

(preview of track) Lesl [flute] et al. Rockaway session players.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'Woodsman's Air - Barrell Ó Rabartaig's Air' by artist 'lesl'

Woodsman's Air - Barrell Ó Rabartaig's Air

flute music from the James Fazzaro film 'The Goblin and the Woodsman'. flute music trad. arr. © 2006 Lesl Harker

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'slow jig: Paddy Reynolds' Tatter Jack Welch' by artist 'lesl'

slow jig: Paddy Reynolds' Tatter Jack Welch

flute music from the James Fazzaro film 'The Goblin and the Woodsman'. flute music trad. arr. © 2006 Lesl Harker

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'The Song of Wandering Aengus' by artist 'lesl'

The Song of Wandering Aengus

A music setting of the poem by William Butler Yeats. Used with permission of A.P Watt Ltd on behalf of Anne Yeats. Music traditional. Guitar arrangement copyright J. Collins. Used with kind permission. Lesl - guitar, whistle, voice.

Traditional Irish

Picture for song 'Lord Ronald/Fine Flowers in the Valley' by artist 'lesl'

Lord Ronald/Fine Flowers in the Valley

Two Scottish traditional songs of "gloom and doom" blended by Lesl for the Keltia band. Lesl- guitar, 2nd voice; Jodee James- 1st voice, guitar, mountain dulcimer; Bill- bodhran, djembe; Barbara Steinacker- fiddle; Mark Stewart- bass.

Traditional Celtic

Picture for song 'Searching For Lambs' by artist 'lesl'

Searching For Lambs

The somewhat fuzzy 1993 version of this British traditional song, taught to me by the late minstrel Richard Dyer-Bennet. Lesl- vocals, guitars, 4-track cassette recorder. Trad. Arr. ©1993 Lesl Harker.

Traditional Celtic

Picture for song 'Blind Orion' by artist 'lesl'

Blind Orion

The Lesl & Mike duo from college. Mike put our music from the local folk venues onto tape, before that sort of thing was routinely being done. Mike: arranger, vocals, lead guitar, electric bass. Lesl: composer, vocals, second guitar, fingerpicking.

Acoustic Folk

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