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Workshop : Dobro and slide guitar
Consists of a audio recording of workshop explaining how to play dobro and slide guitar, hosted by Michael Cooney and Shelley Posen. Four songs performed with technical explanations and audience question and answer periods interspersed. The first…
Tags: blues, dobro guitar, Guitar, Michael Cooney, Shelley Posen, slide guitar
Workshop : The Big Songs
Item consists of audio recording of Enoch Kent hosting a workshop formed around the idea of big songs, referring to longstanding ballad or story traditions within songs and beginning with Kent performing "Willie's Rare" (trad.), Margaret McArthur…
Tags: Buell Kazee, ceol mor, Enoch Kent, Four Nights Drunk, Great Falls, Margaret Bennett Knight, Margaret McArthur, Michael Cooney, Mr. John Bunt, My Fair Young Love, O I Forbid Ye Maidens All, Our Good Man, Robert Burns, The Fair Maid By The Shore, The Lady Gay, The Sheffield Apprentice, The Wexford Girl, The Wife of Usher's Well, Three Little Babes, Willie's Rare
Mariposa Festival 1972
Image of musician Michael Cooney sitting on a chair on stage, a banjo is lying on stage; seated audience watching the performance with Lake Ontario in the background.
Tags: banjo, Michael Cooney
Mariposa Festival
Image of Michael Cooney leading a group of seated performers, including Owen McBride in a song, accompanied by concertina and guitar.
Tags: Concertina, Guitar, Michael Cooney, Owen McBride
Mariposa Festival
Image of Michael Cooney leading a group of seated performers, including Owen McBride in a song, accompanied by concertina and guitar.
Tags: Concertina, Guitar, Michael Cooney, Owen McBride
Mariposa Festival
Image of Michael Cooney crouching below stage in front of audience barrier at evening concert.
Tags: Audience, Michael Cooney