Whistler of Rosslea

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Laurel Swift founded this in Year 2000, and it goes from strength to strength, regularly playing concerts and ceilidhs as the West London Folk Band.
It all starts with tunes which she teaches in West London.
It is held upstairs at West London Trade Union Club
33-35 High Street, Acton, London, W3 6ND. Parking in nearby streets is fairly simple, lots of buses pass the door and Acton Central Overground station is 5mins walk.
Monday evening term-times: 7:15pm - 9:15pm.
Cost: £7.50 per night.
Who comes? Bedroom musicians, beginner musicians, starting-again musicians, younger musicians, late bloomers, musicians that think they can only read the dots, musicians who worry that they can’t read the dots – you are all welcome.
Use the Contact Form or email swiftlj (At) gmail.com to find out more (copy this email address and replace the (At) with @ and remove spaces).

Whistler of Rosslea

Posted on March 27, 2012 by gillma

Laurel Swift taught this in two sessions in March 2012 in West Ealing. Thesession.org tells us that Ed Reavy named this tune after a man who sold fish in Rosslea, this man also whistled (with his lips, not a tin-whistle) tunes with perfect rolls, cuts etc.

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