What do you do when language just can’t capture how hilarious—and important—an encounter in Ennis, County Clare was? Write a tune about it. That’s what Brendan Tonra did. Pianist Helen Kisiel recounted one of those tune memories in this month’s off season installment.
Plenty of music here, too. Full playlist below.
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Music Heard on IMS Episode 37
all music traditional, unless otherwise indicated
Tune: “The Phoenix,” from January EP
Artist: The Assembly (FKA Popcorn Behavior)
Tune: “D Chimes,” from Production Music Made for Irish Music Stories
Artist: Matt Heaton
Tune: “Celtic Grooves,” from Production Music Made for Irish Music Stories
Artist: Matt Heaton
Tune: “Ennis Encounter [impressions],” from Parlor Session
Artist: Helen Kisiel & Shannon Heaton
Composer: Brendan Tonra
Tune: “Ennis Encounter,” from Kitchen Session
Artist: Matt & Shannon Heaton
Tune: “Boston Sligo Reel”
Artist: Brendan Tonra & Helen Kisiel
Composer: Brendan Tonra
Tune: ”When the Saints Go Marching In,” from Field in Autrans, France
Artist: The New Hot 5
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Episode 76-The Power of the Local Pub
Episode 75-Betting on the Punters
Episode 74-Leaning in and Branching Out
Episode 73-Fruitful Fells Part Two
Episode 72-Fruitful Fells Part One
Episode 71-Missed Manners
Episode 70-Navigating Tech and Writing Tunes
Episode 69-Tea, Turf, and Wooden Spoons
Episode 68-20 Years of BCMFest
Episode 67-Hunting for Wren Tunes and Tales
Episode 66-Up in Smoke
Episode 65-Cutting Routes and Tracing Roots
Episode 64-O’Farrell’s Trip to Texas
Episode 63- Juice Box Sessions
Episode 62-Daughters, Maids, and Boys
Episode 61: Rounding up the the Tunes
Episode 60-Selma and Rose
Episode 59-Shortcut to the Heart
Episode 58-The Astonishing Adventures of Shannon Heaton
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