Notes from an Attic

My Attic Recordings
Since 2019 I've been using GarageBand for making musical recordings. So far, I've done one album each year. To listen (or download), click an album cover below.
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RECORDINGS
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PLAYLIST
1. Cloonloo Reel
2. Tears in Heaven
3. Give and Take: Orlando and Alan
4. The Island of Woods
5. Heidi’s Eyes
6. Four Seasons in One Day
7. Shotgun: Hector and Alan
8. Bourrée, Bourrée
9. How Deep is your Love


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PLAYLIST
1. Anne Lacey’s 21
2. Sleeping Tune + Your Latest Trick
3. Alone Again
4. Lost in the Loop
5. Bourree + Gavotte
6. Always a Woman
7. Giga de Tenerife + Between
8. Whistling Rufus
9. Girls in the Boisdale
10. A la Claire Fontaine


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PLAYLIST
1. 1st August + Windbroke
2. Emma & Jamie’s Wedding
3. Marcos Llope + Forest Baby
4. Strathview + Niel Gow’s Wife
5. Rosie’s Reel
6. Farley Bridge + Xesus & Felicia
7. The Guid Man
8. Isolation Jig + Purfy
9. Countess Cathleen + Drops of Springwater
10. Three Little Steps + Goldies
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PLAYLIST
1. Calendar Boys
2. Reel for Rubik + Toward the Sun
3. Joe’s House + Charlie
4. The Chandelier + Anne Lacey
5. Sheila’s Reel
6. The Cartwheel Reel
7. Leaving Friday Harbour


MUSIC SCORES
Music scores: Attic '20
1a. 1st August Reel (Donagh Hennessy)
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1b. Windbroke (Mike McGoldrick)
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2. Emma and Jamie's Wedding (John McCusker)
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3a. Marcos Llope (Brian Finnegan)
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3b. Forest Baby (Brian Finnegan)
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4a. Strathview Strathspey (Julia Banks): Two arrangements by J.S. Randalls
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4b. Niel Gow's Wife (Niel Gow)
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5. Rosie's Reel (Kevin Crawford)
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6a. Farley Bridge (Duncan Chisholm)
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6b. Xesus & Felicia (John McCusker)
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7. The Guid Man (John McCusker)
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8a. Isolation Jig (Alan Graham)
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8b. Purfy (Brian Finnegan)
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9a. The Countess Cathleen (adapted for whistle)
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9b. Drops of Springwater
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10. Three Little Steps + Goldies
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Music scores: Attic '19
1a. Reel for Rubik
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2. Calendar Boys
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3b. Charlie
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4b. Anne Lacey's
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6. Cartwheel Reel (Alan Graham)
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1b. Toward the Sun
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3a. Joe's House
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4a. The Chandelier
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5. Sheila's Reel (Alan Graham)
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7. Leaving Friday Harbour
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Betty's Kitchen
For a number of years, I was fortunate to be able to play with the Irish band, Betty's Kitchen. Click here to listen to the three albums we recorded.
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Hints and Tips on Using GarageBand

If you would like to use GarageBand yourself, click here on Using GarageBand for a range of tips and hints on making your own recordings.
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