This family of fiddlers is bridging the music of Cape Breton with its Celtic cousins

Natalie MacMaster, Donnell Leahy, and their daughter Mary Frances perform at the Somerville Theatre this Thursday with the Celtic All Stars.
Berkshire Eagle

Fiddlers bringing Cape Breton sounds to the Mahaiwe

Donnell Leahy begins playing the fiddle as his wife Natalie MacMaster sways, eyes closed, to the sound of the music with her own fiddle resting on her shoulder. Soon she joins in and the sounds of ...
The Reporter

Natalie MacMaster brings traditional Cape Breton fiddle music to Keswick

I wonder if Webster had Natalie MacMaster in mind when the word “sensuous” was derived? Sensuous is just one of the many adjectives that could describe the essence of the stunning fiddle compositions ...
southcoasttoday

Fiddlers spotlight Cape Breton, family traditions

Award-winning folk-fiddle royalty Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy will perform a Celtic concert in Harwich Monday, and it was an easy decision to have their “Visions of Cape Breton and Beyond: A ...
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Cape Breton fiddle and piano music [sound recording] / Beaton Family of Mabou

Thomas MacDonnell's strathspey/traditional strathspey/My great friend John Morris Rankin/Maire O'Keeffe reel/Francis Beaton's reel (4:22) -- Quickstep/Gordon's trip to Sydney/ The garden wall (3:09) - ...