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| Monday, 21 January 2008 | |
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Flute, fiddle Killavil, Co. Sligo
Peter
Horan was born in Killavil, Sligo, in 1926. His mother played the
fiddle and concertina, in a region where the fiddle was the predominant
instrument. Surrounded by fiddlers, Horan developed a unique style on
the flute; he also plays the fiddle, influenced by Michael Coleman and
the music of southern Sligo.
He played for years with fiddler Fred Finn, dud numerous recordings for TV and radio and toured the US several times in the 70s. He teaches Irish flute at the Tubercurry Sumer School, and plays locally. In 2002 he received the Irish Music Awards Hall of Fame award .
Sheet music of the first reel in this set : Martin Mulhaire's Reel (Peter Horan) (48.15 kB)
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