Fead an Iolair (The Eagle's Whistle)
Traditional Irish - Arranged by Doug Sparling
Based on a recording by Na Casaidigh.
Played late at night, as a lullaby of sorts. Now go to sleep, little child…
Guitar players - check out my GuitarNoise.com lesson for this tune: http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/the-eagles-whistle/
Recorded September 15-16, 2009
Guitar 1: Martin D1, standard tuning, capo III
Guitar 2: Martin D1, standard tuning, capo III
Guitar 3: Martin D1, DADGAD, capo III
Recorded in the kitchen on a piece of crap Fostex MR-8 mkII
Shure SM57, DMP3 Preamp, Audacity and SoundForge.
In this and in some others tracks we hear en intresting influence by celtic and pastorale-Middle-Ages music,very sweet,very nice
Doug you always bring things back round to the basics, and what a lovely tune you always have to share. Thanks for this Beautiful tune. Keep up the fine work.
By the way, what are the lyrics?
o wow this is sweet. Sounds music my relatives would play when all was quiet...and everyone was wound down..
Okay, I give in ... I'll just download this one!!!
I had such a long day today. I needed this. Beautiful.