Mark Gilston has been performing traditional folk music for over thirty years. His vast repertoire encompasses songs and instrumentals from North America and most of Europe, particularly the British Isles, Scandinavia, and the Balkans. His performances are laced with humor and a wide base of eclectic knowledge. Mark, an award-winning mountain dulcimer player (first place, 2004 Oklahoma State Mountain Dulcimer Championship), also plays concertina, guitar, banjo, Bulgarian bagpipes, pennywhistle, ocarina, tambura, and others.
He has given concerts at numerous colleges, clubs and coffee houses throughout the United States as well as England and Canada and has been a featured performer and workshop leader for various folk music societies including the New York Pinewoods Folk Music Club and the Folk Song Society of Greater Washington as well as groups abroad. He is currently performing music and living in Austin, Texas.
Check out the artist's website:
http://markgilston.com/
Track List:
1. Athol Highlanders
2. Bourree
3. Dennis Murphy's Slide / Blarney Pilgrim
4. Bufchansko Oro
5. Fairy Schottish
6. Fraher's Jig
7. Janta Och Ja
8. Pandalash
9. Hound in the Laundry
10. Going to Boston
11. Karis Pers Hambo
12. Road to the Isles
13. Swallowtail Jig / Ten Penny Bit
14. Rosalie de Bon Matin
15. Bondpolska av Batmans Dack
16. Ringlander after Ringnessen
17. Wink the Other Eye
18. Yellow Door Breakdown
19. Sommermich'l / Alte Kathe
20. Polska efter Zuaw (bondpolska)
21. Rose Tickle
22. Reel de Pere Leon
Other Genres:
He has given concerts at numerous colleges, clubs and coffee houses throughout the United States as well as England and Canada and has been a featured performer and workshop leader for various folk music societies including the New York Pinewoods Folk Music Club and the Folk Song Society of Greater Washington as well as groups abroad. He is currently performing music and living in Austin, Texas.
Check out the artist's website:
http://markgilston.com/
Track List:
1. Athol Highlanders
2. Bourree
3. Dennis Murphy's Slide / Blarney Pilgrim
4. Bufchansko Oro
5. Fairy Schottish
6. Fraher's Jig
7. Janta Och Ja
8. Pandalash
9. Hound in the Laundry
10. Going to Boston
11. Karis Pers Hambo
12. Road to the Isles
13. Swallowtail Jig / Ten Penny Bit
14. Rosalie de Bon Matin
15. Bondpolska av Batmans Dack
16. Ringlander after Ringnessen
17. Wink the Other Eye
18. Yellow Door Breakdown
19. Sommermich'l / Alte Kathe
20. Polska efter Zuaw (bondpolska)
21. Rose Tickle
22. Reel de Pere Leon
Other Genres:
- FOLK: Traditional Folk
- WORLD: World Traditions
- TYPE: INSTRUMENTAL