Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. He took up the fiddle at age eight, eventually acquiring a virtuosic technique in the sligo fiddling style. A kerry reel, michael colemans, the wheels of the world, julia delaney. Glen of aherlow on youtube by kevin burke and micheal o domhnaill 1980. Recorded in ireland in the late 70s, and still seen by many as one of the most innovative, refreshing and influential fiddle recordings ever made. Kevin burke if the cap fits 30th anniversary edition. Kevin burke has been called irelands most lyrical fiddler. Kevin burke if the caps fits 1978 recorded in ireland in the late 70s, and still seen by many as one of the most innovative, refreshing and. Kevin burke is one of the great living celtic fiddlers. If the cap fits if the cap fits 30th anniversary edition.
He later became a member of the well known irish traditional music groups the bothy band in 1976 and patrick street in 1986. He is a 2002 recipient of a national heritage fellowship from the national endowment for. Kevin burke if the cap fits 4 paddy fahys jigs, cliffs of. God is good lyrics and sheet music for beginner piano, free at musicfor. Kevin burke born 1950 is an irish master fiddler considered one of the finest living irish fiddlers. Gerry obeirne, paul brady, peter browne, donal lunny, jackie daly, micheal o domhnaill.
If the cap fits remastered by kevin burke on itunes itunes. When i was first learning to play irish fiddle, i was directed to if the cap fits, and it has been close to my heart now for 25 years. For nearly four decades he has been at the forefront of irish traditional music and celtic music, performing and recording with the groups the bothy band, patrick street, and the celtic fiddle festival. I have searched the internet high and low for a reasonably priced new copy of the cd if the cap fits by kevin burke. Forget the sheet music, if the cap fits is all we need.
This, his landmark solo album, along with his association with the bothy band and patrick street. Kevin burke if the cap fits 1 a kerry reel, michael colemans, the wheels of the world duration. Kevin burke if the cap fits 8 toss the feathers youtube. Kevin burke if the cap fits 1 a kerry reel, michael. One learns the best techniques from listening to if the cap fits again and again until the wonderful sounds of kevin burkes playing are absorbed.
Kevin burke released this solo debut in 1978 while he was still a member of the bothy. He was born in london to parents from county sligo in 1950. And it shows up used and new on ebay for rather high prices sometimes. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video. Kevin burke if the caps fits 1978 recorded in ireland in the late 70s, and still seen by many as one of the most innovative, refreshing and influential fiddle recordings ever made. Featuring donal lunny, micheal o domhnaill, paul brady, jackie daly, gerry obeirne, peter brown. It appears to be out of print in the usa, and only sort of marginally available elsewhere. Kevin burke if the cap fits play all kevin burke if the caps fits 1978 recorded in ireland in the late 70s, and still seen by many as one of the most innovative, refreshing and influential fiddle recordings ever made. Recorded in ireland in the late 70s, and still seen by many as one of the most innovative, refreshing and influential. Kevin burke born 1950 is an irish master fiddler considered one of the finest living irish.