Death of a Chieftain
Derek Bell, Harpist of the Chieftains, 66, Is Dead
 Derek Bell rehearsing for |
“Derek Bell, the versatile harpist with The Chieftains, one of the most celebrated Irish traditional bands, died on Oct. 15 in his hotel in Phoenix. He was 66 and lived in Belfast.” |
In honor of Bell, this site’s music is,
the following classic tune by Turlough O’Carolan,
