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The Floating BowHand DVD.


The Floating Bowhand DVD

Produced by the Online Music School. A professionally produced one and three quarter hour musical documentary on Jim McKillop (violin player) and other topclass musicians, containing 58 tunes covering a variety of musical styles and filmed in eleven different locations. Also featuring Bobby Gardiner, Gary OBriain, Gerry (Banjo) OConnor, Zoe Conway, James Blennerhassett, John Cunningham, Matt McGranaghan, Dick Farrelly and other top musicians.

 

Content includes: The Musical Giants concert at Garter Lane Waterford City Ireland, three Pub Sessions, two Recording Studio sessions, two All-Ireland Fleadhs and RTE (Irish National Television) biographical footage, together with fascinating film inputs on violin making, rare violins and fiddle lessons. Styles include: Irish Traditional music, Scottish, Shetland, Bluegrass, American, Western Swing, Canadian, Waltzes, Airs, fiddle classics and timeless melodies.
Some review snips.
"A Masterwork,
a marvellous musical education
from Jim McKillop"
(Editor: Irish Music Magazine)
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"I have watched the video twice since then and I am still enthralled".
(Editor: Traditional Music Maker UK)
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"A fascinating record of a powerful personality whose versatility is equal to his talent" (Hot Press Magazine)
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"Excellent is too tame a word for McKillop's mastery of his instrument and craft" (I.M.M)
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An ideal gift for Birthdays, Xmas, St. Patricks Day, Thanksgiving or any occasion.
To read the full reviews, click on News/Reviews
Another highlight of this terrific video, which could do more for tourism than the Irish Tourist Board are probably aware of. (B.H. Music)
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Some "Still Photo Grabs" from "The Floating BowHand" DVD are shown below. For video samples, double click on icon at left hand side of this page.
 
Pub Session GarryKennedy
The Floating Bowhand is available in PAL (Europe, Australia & New Zealand) & NTSC (USA, Canada and Japan) video formats on DVD.
Testimonials.
Read what people have said about the DVD after receiving their order.
Bobby Gardiner sets
Tunelist/MP3 Samples
Pub Session Coothill
Jim in recording studio
Finale of Live at Garter Lane concert
Zoe Conway sets
Jim playing My Lagan Love
Jam session at end of concert
The band at Garter Lane
Pub Session at Drumod