A variety of lively tunes from the Irish and Contra Dance traditions on hammered dulcimer and fiddle with guitar accompaniment.

14 MP3 Songs in this album (39:12) !
Related styles: Folk: Traditional Folk, Folk: Celtic Folk, Instrumental

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Details:
Propinquity is the first recording by James and Loretta McKinney as The Golden Griffon Stringtet. Featuring hammered dulcimer and fiddle with guitar accompaniment, The Golden Griffon Stringtet is pleased to present a variety of their favorite tunes from the Irish and Contra Dance traditions.

Loretta's dulcimer was made by Bob Tack of Delton, Michigan.

Cover design and original artwork by Honi J. Hartz of Grosse Ile, Michigan.

Recorded at Brayton & Sons Productions of Coldwater, Michigan.

All tunes are traditional except Tamlin by Davey Arthur, 1974, and Lost In A Fog by Jim McKinney, 1993.

1. Lord Gordon's Reel
2. Dusty Bob's Jig
3. The Wind That Shakes The Barley
4. John Roche's Favorite
5. Hunt The Cat
6. Ned Of The Hill
7. The Crossroads Dance
8. Reel For A Portland Fancy
9. Tamlin
10. Farewell To Ballinderry
11. The Humours Of Cappa
12. Knocknabower Polka
13. Lost In A Fog
14. The Teatotaler