January 2010

Heartstone

Heartstone is a Celtic band that has acclaim in traditional Irish dance music and traditional Scottish (or Highland) dance music.
Heartstone plays a range of songs, and they enjoy performing traditional ballads to soothe the soul as well as lively dance music to get your toes to tap. They promote Celtic culture through their preservation [...]

The Members Of The Heartstone Music Group

 

Kay Proffitt, accordion and vocals,
Trish Featherstone, fiddle,
David Wojnowski, banjo and bodhran/percussion,
Bill Walker flute, tin whistle, and guitar,
Christine Fraser Ramsey, vocals and celtic harp.
We are also lucky enough to have special guest musicians occasionally join us, such as NARADA recording artist and composer, John Whelan. John is also the 7 time all-Ireland button box champion.

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What Does Celtic Music Have In Common With Potty Training Puppies?

You might think a question that included Celtic music and potty training puppies would be the start of a bad joke. Far from it. Two years ago, a friend of mine got a new puppy and it was very high strung. Anything would make her jump. And, when she was startled, [...]

Celtic And American Folk Music

Celtic Music or Traditional Folk Music
I just learned something surprising about Celtic music. Apparently, it isnít what I thought it was. According to Wikipedia, the traditional musicians in Ireland and Scotland donít call their music “Celtic” music, though that term is often used to describe music from those countries. The term has [...]

Celtic Influences Found On Some Early Dylan Bootlegs

Bob Dylan could never be called a Celtic artist but some Celtic musical influences show up on early Dylan bootlegs and recordings.
Dylan’s roots are strongly entrenched in the early protest and folk music movements of 1960s America.  Although early works are reminiscent of Woody Guthrie, Hank Williams and Pete Seegar, he draws from country, Blues, [...]

There’s Nothing Better Than Listening To Celtic Music As You Exercise On An Eco Friendly Yoga Mat

Three days a week, I get up early to catch the rising sun though my bedroom window and unroll my eco friendly yoga mat and prepare to exercise. One of the first things I do is select the proper music. More often than not, it’s Celtic music.
I find the haunting sounds of Loreena [...]

Celtic Music The Home Coming Violin Sue Aston

This version of the Home Coming features much improved sound quality From Inspirational Journey
Duration : 0:4:29

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