Abarta began the concert by playing a few reels, which is a form of bagpipe music played with two main beats per bar. As the ...

The traditional music world was ... Why did some Irish Americans consider them threatening? And how did they fit into an extraordinary moment in musical history, crossing paths with the likes ...

Male voice introduces 'A tape of Irish folk music and song prepared by Radio Éireann, Dublin Ireland'. He introduces the following music items throughout the recording. First item: country dance ...

No doubt you will have some remarks on Irish folk music, of which the Irish Suite is an orchestral setting. There is one troublesome point, namely in The Girl I Left Behind Me. According to the ...

As a part of its 2024 World Tour, “A Taste of Ireland -The Irish Music & Dance Sensation” came to Bloomington on Nov. 8 at ...

I write about popular culture and the arts. The artistic sense of an ‘original spin’ on Irish traditional music reflects the range of musical influences that make up the distinctive brew of ...