The reel entitled “The Banshee” is a session favorite pretty much everywhere. It was composed by James McMahon (b. ≈1900 – Dec. 1980 RIP), a flute player originally from South Fermanagh, in Northern Ireland. He married Rose Tally, eventually moved to Belfast, and became an influential flute player there in the 1960’s. He composed several other […]
The Banshee (G)
The reel entitled “The Banshee” is a session favorite pretty much everywhere. It was composed by James McMahon (b. ≈1900 – Dec. 1980 RIP), a flute player originally from South Fermanagh, in Northern Ireland. He married Rose Tally, eventually moved to Belfast, and became an influential flute player there in the 1960’s. He composed several other […]