Ahem, it's "The frieze britches." Frieze being a type of cloth. It's curious how these tune names sometimes get changed by a kind of chinese whispers. Then again, the tunes aren't really their names, it's just a good way to know what we're talking about, so call it whatever you like between yourselves. Frieze to Friars is still quite funny though :-D
@Bluejay1981 Hah, your comment came up just as I was trying out the tune on my new tenor (low) D whistle. Yes, I too think of the song Cunla when playing this tune, and then there's "I buried my wife and danced on top of her", which was another song.
ten years ago, but allways brilliant!
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Great music and great footage - big ups to all (I especially liked the shot with the banjo and the accordian in the background - kinda serge leone)
fantastic tune and music!
Proper Music !!
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BRILLIANT!!!!! musicians.....all of them.
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Reminds me of Banish Misfortune.
Good God he is still pounding them size 16, will it ever stop.
Kids forgot your birthday again, did they?
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These Paddys are GREAT.Go on ye boys ye.
Ahem, it's "The frieze britches." Frieze being a type of cloth. It's curious how these tune names sometimes get changed by a kind of chinese whispers.
Then again, the tunes aren't really their names, it's just a good way to know what we're talking about, so call it whatever you like between yourselves.
Frieze to Friars is still quite funny though :-D
@Bluejay1981 Hah, your comment came up just as I was trying out the tune on my new tenor (low) D whistle.
Yes, I too think of the song Cunla when playing this tune, and then there's "I buried my wife and danced on top of her", which was another song.