DALLA - K5 (CD)

DALLA - K5

The fifth album by Dalla, released in 2013. The title is short for ‘Kabm Pemp’ which is Cornish for ‘Step Five’. The Cornish five-step is a very popular Cornish dance in five time. Dalla are the internationally acclaimed leading proponents of traditional Cornish Celtic music. Their music features harmony songs of joy and heartbreak, in Cornish and in English, and mesmerising multi-instrumental Cornish dance rhythms. Instruments featured on this album include bouzouki, mandolin, fiddle, clarinet, bass clarinet, viola, accordian, mandola, whistles, crowdy crawn, scoots, darabuka and gaita bagpipes.

‘There is an overwhelming blitheness and pure joy from beginning to end on Dalla’s fifth album “K5″‘ (folkworld.eu)

‘Beautifully played and sung – K5 is a brilliantly consistent sequence, where the level of energy doesn’t flag for an instant…irresistible’ (fRoots)

Tracks:

• Anthony Payne
• The Lark In The Morning/Mind The Nettles
• Estren/Belong To Be
• Rise & Shine/Gorthrothy
• Granite Is The Hardest Stone
• Porthlystry/Off She Goes/An Culyek Hos
• Sweet Nightingale
• Mos Meas/Breakfast At Bryony’s
• An Vorvoren a Senor
• The Old Town Inn/The Fall Of Lyonesse/Lyonesse Dance
• Rowing Out

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