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Ultan O'Farrell
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAn Irish Uilleann piper (14 February 1872-23 April 1938) from the 2015 imaginary art history Historical Documents of the Irish Avant-Garde, assembled by Dr. Jennifer Walshe. An Irish avant-garde artist and composer, she delved into the history of the Irish avant-garde, and not finding enough, made some up.
He favored the drones of the pipes, eventually only playing insanely long droning. A recording from 1910 required the recordist to use up all his spare wax cylinders.
He was supposedly an influence on real avant-garde composer Pauline Oliveros.
