A poem my son had written as a homework assignment when he was around 8. Kept on the fridge ever since...

"The Poor Scholar" is a traditional Irish tune often played on fiddle believed to represent the story of a struggling student, likely from a poor family, trying to gain an education despite the hardships they face.

"The Flowers of Red Hill" is a traditional Irish reel in the key of G major or A Dorian. The tune is also known as Bláthanna an Chnoic Rua, Anderson’s Reel, Paddy Taylor’s Reel, The Hod Carrier, The Queen of May, and Maids of Fair Hill.

A little something to help kick off the week! I hope you enjoy! ☘️

We are the Guardians “Between Stone and Storm” (original). Stone, a metaphor for memory, ancestors, land, and permanence. “Storm” a metaphor for chaos, change, fate, invasion, and time. We are the living bond that endures to maintain balance between these polarities.

Turlough O'Carolan's tune that's sometimes referred to simply as "Tune No. 176". He was a blind, itinerant harpist who composed music for a living by traveling from house to house, primarily for wealthy patrons.

“With His Grace” is a tribute to all those acts of kindness in times of need we all may face at one time or another in our journeys! #fiddle #celticmusic #acoustic

Don Tremaine’s Reel was composed by Barrie, Ontario fiddler Graham Townsend, (copyright 1961) and named for the announcer of the CBC television show "Don Messer's Jubilee." The melody is a past favorite at New England Contra Dances.

Happy Heavenly Birthday dearest brother… Ed Harris - "A Brother's Lament" youtu.be/o068-_pyv2o

“A Road Lit by Memory” is an original Celtic instrumental meditation on remembrance and quiet journeys of the heart. #fiddle #music

The “Tam Lin Reel” (often called the Glasgow Reel or Howling Wind) is a modern Scottish/Irish tune composed around 1974 by banjo player Davey Arthur. The reel itself was composed for Arthur's band, "Tamlin," before he joined the Furey Brothers. #ireland #music #fiddle

Ash and Rowan trees  both  carry strong associations in Celtic folklore and tradition. Together, they imply a sense of ancient wisdom, protection, resilience, and the bond between people and the natural world.

“ A blackthorn moon" is a term from Celtic and Irish folklore, referring to the time of year when the blackthorn tree is associated with the darker, colder half of the year. The term is sometimes used to denote a specific winter moon during which "Souls' Night" takes place.

Something to help kick off the day. Hope you enjoy! #fiddle #ireland #scotland #celtic

An original tune, which I hope you will enjoy! A "blackthorn moon" is a term from Celtic and Irish folklore, referring to the time of year when the blackthorn tree is most prominent and associated with the darker, colder half of the year. #Winter #Blackthorn #Moon

Clip from an original. Unlike the tiny winged beings of many modern storybooks, Irish faeries were often regarded as powerful, mysterious supernatural beings connected to the ancient landscape and the spirit world.#fiddle #ireland #scotland #traditionalmusic #acousticmusic

Clip from an original. Full video and more at: YouTube.com/WEdHarris I hope you enjoy! ☘️🙏

Clip from an original. Full video and more at: YouTube.com/WEdHarris I hope you enjoy! ☘️

Clip from an original titled “Bold Mare of Kerry”. I hope you enjoy! ☘️ #acoustic #fiddle

Clip from an original titled, “A Path Worn by Centuries “. I hope you enjoy! ☘️