Don Rigley and Michelle Daigle of Frantically Atlantic have a broad repertoire of East Coast, Folk, Celtic and Acadian tunes and songs – traditional and original. They have performed and conducted workshops at various festivals and events toting fiddle, hammered dulcimer, Irish bouzouki, bodhran, tin whistles, guitar, and spoons. Joining us from Canada, the duo has performed in the Maritimes, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario, New England, and Ireland -- and we think you'll frantically enjoy Frantically Atlantic's fun, unique music.
Suggests strength, endurance and a change in fortunes. Features fiddles, whistles and drums. Suitable background for an important life event or group of friends on a mission, soldiering bravely on against difficult odds. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Simple, catchy melody featuring accordion, mandolin and fiddle. Suggests a burgeoning romance or friendship, a trip to the countryside, an afternoon in a cafe or pub, a pleasant reunion with old friends. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Playful, ironic verses about married life. Female vocals, Irish bouzouki, fiddle, whistle and accordion. Suggests domestic strife, love, forgiveness, betrothal and poverty. Well suited for wedding anniversary, romantic reconciliation or accepting the disappointing realities of matrimony. Female Vocals, Folk, British Folk
Haunting Celtic style slow air opens with solo fiddle then joined by whistle, accordion, drones. Great for wilderness, hill climbing, funeral or battlefield scenes. Will work well in a Norse/Celtic period piece or documentaries about war, the sea or long voyages. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Jaunty, quirky song about a seaside visit.. Features female vocal and acoustic guitar. Works well for comedy, summer vacation, travel, camping trip, beach trip or romance. Female Vocals, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
Upbeat and playful song that quotes square dance calls. Guitars, fiddles and female vocals. Useful for radio play in rural comedy, barn dance scene, comic chase scene or jukebox play in small town diner. Female Vocals, Country, Country Traditional
Uplifting string band tune that features harmony mandolins. Great for road trip, happy ending, new romance, starting over, arriving in a new city, family on holiday, school's out, free at last, joyful reunion, first day at new job, pulling pranks, team work, getting the dream project completed. Instrumental, Folk, British Folk
Traditional folk melody played on hammered dulcimer. Exotic, wistful tune suitable for travelogues, espionage, adventure travel, mysterious places, exploration, wedding banquet, ethnic restaurant, old world, maturity, aging lovers. Instrumental, Folk, European Folk