Tommy Peoples (20 September 1948 - 4 August 2018) was an Irish fiddler who played in the Donegal fiddle tradition.
Tommy Peoples born near St. Johnston, County Donegal, in Ireland was a member of well-known traditional Irish music groups, including Sixteen ninety-one aka 1691 and The Bothy Band, as well as performing solo since the late 1960s. He played in the unique fiddle style of East Donegal.
After moving to Dublin in the 1960s, where he was employed as a policeman
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Tommy Peoples
Tommy Peoples (20 September 1948 - 4 August 2018) was an Irish fiddler who played in the Donegal fiddle tradition.
Tommy Peoples born near St. Johnston, County Donegal, in Ireland was a member of well-known traditional Irish music groups, including Sixteen ninety-one aka 1691 and The Bothy Band, as well as performing solo since the late 1960s. He played in the unique fiddle style of East Donegal.
After moving to Dublin in the 1960s, where he was employed as a policeman
3 members
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High Tea
High Tea is a playful exploration of traditional fiddle music and the South Indian rhythmic concept of "tihai." With tabla player Ty Burhoe and electric bassist Evan Marien, Andy Reiner presents a completely original take on the standard 32-bar fiddle tune form, featuring through-composed variations alongside improvisations. Post-Production Engineer James Tuttle folds his post-production role into the arrangement by upgrading acoustic fiddle drones into a lush and swirly soundscape.more
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Bronwyn's Schottis
It only *starts* acoustic ... wait for the metal drop! Those aren't guitars, that's electric fiddle!more
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