Sileas - Beating Harps Cyclist Jon Jones (percussion)

Jon Jones (percussion)

Irish and Cape Breton origin

Great fiddle hornpipes…with a reggae slant

Tracks:  Bob Bridgeford's March / The Forty-Six Seconder / The Borthwick Men

The Strynd

Sileas - Beating Harps Cyclist Jon Jones (percussion)Sileas were one of the first groups to make the harp cool! The combined harp talents of Patsy Seddon and Mary MacMaster were put together with vocal harmonies to create an exciting new view of what the harp can do. Using both wire strung and gut strung harps gives dimension to their playing. Beating Harps has been described as "virtuosic" and "unusual rhythmic and harmonic intricacy". The Pipers; The Silver Whistle; Oh Wee White Rose; The Solos; Miss