Martin Barry

Marty Barry is a traditional musician/singer from Banbridge County Down, and plays guitar and banjo. Gaining a huge interest in music from a young age, Marty went on to study at the University of Limerick. After graduating, Marty has been a full time performer/tutor and is working on his debut solo album. He has toured extensively throughout Europe, Australia and China and has just recently guested on trad albums such as Caitlin Nic Gabhann, Ciaran O Maonaigh and Cathal Curran’s new album ‚The High Seas‘ and Alan Reid and Rachel Conlon’s ‚A Quare Yield‘.

Marty usually plays his guitar in drop-d tuning, in rar cases in dadgad. In his workshop he shows drop-d tuning but if desired he also teaches dadgad tuning.

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