Rescued from the Vault! We are adding something new (and old) to the site for the many who have so generously supported what we do. In 1984, Martin Goldsmith and I began a program as a special fundraiser for the public radio station WETA in Washington, D.C. It was dedicated to the proposition that music […]
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A New Treasure from the Archives
Note: Don’t miss your FREE SHOW below! Dear All: We have a link to a show for you to hear below, and in this case it is not something new. After some extensive journeys to the Public Broadcasting Archives (housed at the University of Maryland), we are beginning the process of going backwards (even as […]
Read More…Celtic Music with Ronn McFarlane (Liner Notes)
There are Celtic Music specialty radio shows and on-demand audio channels. Celtic Music CDs are sold in health food and yoga stores. We know it when we hear it. Right? So, what is it? There’s a loose definition (or maybe tacit agreement) that Celtic Music is found in those European cultures where the Celtic tribes […]
Read More…Review of “Blame Not My Lute”
From the Lute Society of America: Blame Not My Lute:Elizabethan Lute Music and Poetry Ronn McFarlane, lute; Robert Aubry Davis, spoken word 2010 Dorian Recordings This recording grew out of a series of concerts performed by Ronn and Robert. The simple idea–to match poetry and theatre about the lute to the music from the Elizabethan […]
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