Monday, July 02, 2007

YouTube posts on the nz-folk List

Anton Karas plays Zither
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFz79SBnuk8
This is a most amazing piece of footage - you'll know the playing for sure. I bet you thought it was a guitar!.

Jake Shimabukuro plays "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9mEKMz2Pvo
Who says ukulele is not a serious instrument?

John Fahey - 1969
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lP3hY8HQFSE
"American primitive" open tuned guitar styles explained and played.

Bothy Band from 1977
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgXwIIHAmaw&mode=related&search=
Kevin Burke (fiddle), Triona Ni Dhomhnaill (vocals, clarinet, harmonium, keyboard), Michael Ni Dhomhnaill (guitar)

Paul Brady playing Arthur McBride, 1977
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBGkhPx529g&mode=related&search=
"Beautiful Pat, just beautiful. Genius at work. The album is still on my
most frequently played list - a treasure trove of stunning music. Lots
more clips of Brady there too. Thanks mate - Tony Hillyard"

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - You Dont bring me Flowers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ba1e9GkI4c&mode=related&search=
Who says ukulele is a serious instrument?

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