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Farewell to Whiskey

Type: Audio musical
Contributors: Musician: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Dot MacCauley, gtr
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection

    Sigsworth, Cosmas

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Cosmas Sigsworth
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Cosmas Sigsworth & wife Rita, 1992
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images

    Cosmas Sigsworth plays Jerome's Farewell to Gibraltar, 1992

    Type: Video recording
    Contributors: Musician: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Dot MacCauley, gtr
  • Date Recorded: 1992
    Collection: Bowing Down Home Video Snippets
    music

    Jerome's Farewell to Gibraltar

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Dot MacCauley, gtr
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection

    Sigsworth, Cosmas

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Cosmas Sigsworth
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Cosmas Sigsworth at party in Kilmuir, 1992
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images, Kilmuir Party, Kilmuir Party - Negatives, 1992

    Sigsworth, Cosmas

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Cosmas Sigsworth
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Cosmas Sigsworth with accompanist Dot MacCauley, 1992
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images
    oral history

    House parties around Corraville

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:When one set would be finished there would be another one waiting to get in; people danced in the kitchen and sometimes in another room as well and the fiddler would sit in between; people did quadrilles with four figures.
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    music

    Maid Behind the Bar

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Dot MacCauley, gtr
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection
    music

    Turkey in the Straw / Stack of Barley / The White Cockade

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Dot MacCauley, gtr
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection
    oral history

    Fiddlers on each side of the house

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Mother used to jig him the tunes; she grew up between the homes of two fiddling families
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    oral history

    His mother helps him learn

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:His mother was musical and he had a great longing to play; his idol was Jack Webster; he'd bring part of a tune home from a dance and his mother would teach him the rest; how he met his wife
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    music

    Princess Reel

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Cosmas Sigsworth, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Accompanied by: Dot MacCauley, gtr
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection

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