Piper's Choice 5

This fifth volume of Piper’s Choice presents three musicians with a deep knowledge of the traditions of Clare piping, as represented by the playing of Willie Clancy, and the traveller style which, through its influence on Clancy, is part of the inheritance of all pipers.

Mickey Dunne

1. Jigs: The Stormy Night, Tumble the Tinker 2. Reels: The Limerick Lasses, Lománach Cross 3. Air: An Ciarraíoch Mallaithe 4. Barndance : Lucy Farr’s 5. Jigs: The Rambles of Mike, The Laughing Spoons 6. Reels: The Bag of Spuds, Rolling in the Ryegrass

Seán Talty

7. Reels: The Spike Island Lasses, Farewell to Connaught 8. Jigs: Páidín O’Rafferty, Sixpenny Money 9. Set Dance: The Drunken Gauger 10. Air: Táimse im’ Chodladh 11. Reels: Kiss the Maid Behind the Bar, The Ravelled Hank of Yarn 12. Jig: The Gold Ring

Seán McKiernan

13. Set Dance: The Garden of Daisies 14. Air & Reel: An Caisideach Bán, The Boyne Hunt 15. Jigs: Mike Carney’s, The Butchers March 16. Reel: The Pigeon on the Gate 17. Reel: Drowsy Maggie 18. Air: Éamonn an Chnoic 19. Air: Thart Timpeall mo Hata