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Joe Burke ‘Traditional Irish Music Collection’, Galway – Republic of Irelandby Rob Howard |
Joe Burke - Traditional Irish Music Collection’ is a collection of 104 reels, jigs and hornpipes, with settings as played by this master of the 2-row diatonic button accordion. The book includes three CD, which include all the tunes played right hand only for learning purposes. Joe Burke (born 1939), from Galway, is a legend of Irish traditional music. In 1959 and 1960 he was an All Ireland Champion on the 2-row BC button accordion, and for many years lived in the USA, where he performed with distinction at many festivals and other events. Joe Burke – also a noted flautist - now lives back in Galway, where he teaches the accordion and continues to perform and record. For further information email: joeburkemusic@eircom.net CD available online at: Joe Burke |