Paddy Carty
Paddy Carty (1929–1980)[1] was a three-time all-Ireland champion Irish flute player from Loughrea, County Galway. He was well known for his flowing rhythm and his virtuoso skill on his , on which he could play freely in key signatures usually considered to be difficult on the Irish flute. He was a frequent playing partner of Paddy Fahey and a former member of the influential .[citation needed]
Discography[]
- Reels and Jigs in the Galway Manner (with Mick O'Connor), Master Collector #1[2]
- Traditional Irish Music (with ), 1971
- Traditional Music of Ireland (with and Frank Hogan), 1985
References[]
- ^ "Paddy Carty". Tradschool. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ^ Sandberg, L. & Weissman, D. (1976) The Folk Music Sourcebook. New York: Knopf; p. 127
3 Tom Greene The Boehm Flute in Irish Traditional Music
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