Mná Na bPíob Uilleann – Volume 1

Na Píobairí Uilleann presents the first unique recording in a series which is a representation of the many female uilleann pipers playing both in Ireland and internationally. The artists featured in this recording present a wide range of styles, reflecting their personalities, influences, geographical locations and their own musical tastes.  Emer Mayock 1) Slip Jigs: The Moleskin Breeches, The Humours of Ballymanus (3:13) 2) Reels: Tony Moran's, The New Mama's Pot (2:05) 3) Jigs: Killaturley Jig, Delia Henry's Jig (2:42) Rita Farrell 4) Hornpipes: Alexander's, Higgins' (3:20) 5) Reels: I'm Waiting for You, Bonnie Kate (3:34) 6) Barndance: If There Weren't Any Women in the World Muireann Ní Shé 7) Air & Jig: The Bright Lady, Garrett Barry's (3:56) 8) Reels: Polly Put the Kettle On, Jenny's Welcome to Charlie (2:50) 9) Slip Jigs: Seithín Seo, Slip Jig 80b (3:04) Claire Fennell 10)Jigs: The Trip to Athlone, The Maid at the Spinning Wheel (3:43) 11) Reels: Corney is Coming, The Strawberry Blossom (2:37) 12) Air: Slán le Máigh (3:21) Marion McCarthy 13) Reels: The Connaught Heifers, The Ravelled Hank of Yarn (2:07) 14) Jigs: The High Part of the Road, Bímís ag Ól (2:21) 15) Hornpipes: The Old Blackbird, Madame If You Please (3:09) Maeve O'Donnell 16) Air: An Bonnán Buí (4:39) 17) Piece & Hop Jig: The Raven's Rock, The Silver Slipper (2:33) 18) Barndance & Reel: Pearl O'Shaughnessy's, Black Pat's (4:41) Pamela Schweblin 19) Hornpipes: The Maids of Ballinacliffy, John Nestor in Action (3:38) 20) Harp Tune: Miss Hamilton (3:10) 21) Reels: The Dancer's Delight, The Worn Tambourine (4:30)