Derrane Tribute, Part 08: Old Copperplate / Hunter's House / Golden Keyboard @ BC
Channel: Burns Library Irish Music Archives, Boston College
Date: 2012-08-01

Gaelic Roots Series: Sept. 22, 2011, "The Genius and Growing Impact of Joe Derrane." Presentation by Wall Street Journal and Irish Echo music writer Earle Hitchner and Berklee College of Music professor John McGann, with Boston-born button accordionist and composer Joe Derrane.  Gasson Hall Irish Room, Boston College. 

Introduction by Sullivan Artist-in-Residence Séamus Connolly and Professor Thomas E. Hachey, Executive Director of the Center for Irish Programs at Boston College. 

Parts 1-3: Earle Hitchner Presentation; 
Part 4: John McGann Presentation; 
Parts 5-7: Q&A, Joe Derrane with Earle Hitchner; 
Parts 8-12: Musical performance by Séamus Connolly (fiddle), John McGann (mandolin and guitar), and Dan Gurney (accordion).

Part of the Gaelic Roots Music, Song, Dance, Workshop, and Lecture Series.

Playlist for this event is available at:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCE4054EFC8AFD7A1&feature=plcp/

Music Credits: Old Copperplate / Hunter's House (Ed Reavy) / Golden Keyboard (Martin Mulhaire) - performed by Séamus Connolly (fiddle); Dan Gurney (accordion); John McGann (mandolin).