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Matt Cranitch

Matt Cranitch is an Irish fiddle player. Cranitch is a founding member of Na Fili. He is a graduate in electrical engineering and music from University College Cork, lectures at the Cork Institute of Technology on subjects of electronic engineering and music technology. He has a particular involvement in the music of Sliabh Luachra, on the Cork/Kerry border, and is engaged in on-going research on the fiddling style of this region at the Irish World Music Centre, University of Limerick. He has written extensively on Irish traditional music. He has also been a member of the band Sliabh Notes. He currently lives in County Cork.

Discography
Solo albumsThe Irish Fiddle Book (Demonstration Recording) (Ossian OSSCD4, 1988) • Take a Bow (Ossian OSSCD5, 1988) • Give it Shtick (Ossian OSSCD6, 1988) • Éistigh Seal (Gael Linn CEF104, 1984; CEFCD104, 2005) With Na FilíAn Ghaoth Aniar (Mercier IRL9, 1969) • Farewell to Connacht (Outlet SOLP1010, 1971) • Na Filí 3 (Outlet SOLP1017, 1972) • A Kindly Welcome (Dolphin DOL1008, 1974) • Folklore aus Ireland (Harmonia Mundi 20 22159-8, 1975) • Chanter’s Tune (Transatlantic TRA353, 1977) • One Day for Recreation (Circa 003, 1978) With Dave Hennessy & Mick DalyAny Old Time (Mulligan LUN047, 1982) • Phoenix (DARA CD025, 1987) • Crossing (DARA CD072, 1995) With Dónal Murphy & Tommy O’SullivanSliabh Notes (Cross Border Media CBMCD018, 1995; Kells Music KM-9506, 1996) • Gleanntán (Ossian OSSCD114, 1999) • Along Blackwater’s Banks (Ossian OSSCD130, 2002) With Jackie DalyThe Living Stream (MJM001, 2010) • Rolling On (MJM002, 2014) CompilationsThe Mountain Road: The Traditional Music of Cork and Kerry - featuring various artists (Ossian OSSCD84, 1995) • The County Bounds: Music and Song from the Cork-Kerry Border - featuring various artists, selected recordings from ‘The 1998 Seán Ó Riada International Conference’ (Ossian OSSCD113, 1999) See also Na Fili Discography. ==References==
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