With Fife and Drum
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.61 (843 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0856407097 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 132 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Following a 200-year-old fife and drum tradition Compiled and presented by Gary Hastings, With Fife & Drum: Music, Memories And Customs Of An Irish Tradition collects stories, facts, myth, and traditions concerning the distinctive Lamberg drum (and its usage especially by the Orange Order and the Ancient Order of Hibernians). Following a 200-year-old fife and drum tradition, With Fife & Drum draws upon Hastings' personal interviews with instrument makers, drummers, and fifers, and embellishes this unique survey with an inherently fascinating look into a unique corner of musical history enhanced with an audio CD of musician's reminiscences and traditional music, as well as musical
I'd ask more now but then, who would I ask? I'm all that's left and you can't go diggin' them oul' fellas up!' Willy Nicholl, fifer . 'When you're a harum-scarum young boy, you dinnae ask very much into history
. GARY HASTINGS lives in Westport, County Mayo, where he is a Church of Ireland minister
A history of the uniquely Ulster Lambeg drum, including a CD ROM.