Music of Ireland at featured at Foothills Music Club meeting
Published 11:28 am Monday, March 13, 2023
- Pictured, front row left to right: Jim Shackelford, Jeanette Shackelford, Karen Crutchfield, Elaine Jenkins, Annette Hudson and Debbie Thompson. Back row left to right: Jeanette Comer, Fran Demoretcky, Susan Hartley, Sally Dayton, Jim Hawkins and Emily Thompson
The Foothills Music Club met Thursday, March 9 at Tryon First Baptist Church.
Members enjoyed a program of music from Ireland as well as selections in the Irish tradition. Included were familiar tunes such as “Londonderry Air,” “The Kerry Dance,” and “The Last Rose of Summer.”
Performances consisted of vocal solos and duets and instrumental numbers on piano, recorder, melodica, harmonica, and Celtic harp.