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A Short History of Irish Traditional Music Gearoid O hAllmhurain

A Short History of Irish Traditional Music von Gearoid O hAllmhurain

A Short History of Irish Traditional Music Gearoid O hAllmhurain

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Zusammenfassung

The history of Irish traditional music, song and dance from the mythological harp of the Dagda to Riverdance, Lord of the Dance and beyond. Featuring the tradition's finest musicians and international names.

A Short History of Irish Traditional Music Zusammenfassung

A Short History of Irish Traditional Music Gearoid O hAllmhurain

The history of Irish traditional music, song and dance from the mythological harp of the Dagda right up to Riverdance and beyond.

Exploring an abundant spectrum of historical sources, music and folklore, this guide uncovers the contribution of the Normans to Irish dancing, the role of the music maker in Penal Ireland, as well as the popularity of dance tunes and set dancing from the end of the 18th century. It also follows the music of the Irish diaspora from as far apart as Newfoundland and the music halls of vaudeville to the musical tapestry of Irish America today.

A Short History of Irish Traditional Music Bewertungen

a journey across a soundscape 2,500 years old an enjoyable book for anyone who wants a starting point in Irish music

-- Evening Echo

OhAllmhurains book is accessible to the general reader yet animated at all times by a comprehensive knowledge of his subject. From music in early and medieval Ireland to the response to successive waves of invasion, through the music of pre-Famine Ireland to its development far beyond its original shores, there is no better guide to its beauty, spirit and reach

* Irish Voice *

an informed and informative single volume study of the history of Irish traditional music, song and dance from the mythological harp of the Dagda right up to Riverdance and beyond. Exploring a wide spectrum of sources, this impressively well written, organized and presented guide uncovers the contribution of the Normans to Irish dancing, the role of the music maker in Penal Ireland, as well as the popularity of dance tunes and set dancing from the end of the 18th century

* Library Book Watch *

Über Gearoid O hAllmhurain

Dr Gearoid O hAllmhurain is an Irish historian and anthropologist specialising in ethnomusicology and currently lecturing in Concordia University, Montreal, where he holds the Johnson Chair in Quebec and Canadian Irish Studies. A leading authority on the history of Irish traditional music, he is also an accomplished multi-instrumentalist with several All-Ireland titles on concertina and uilleann pipes to his credit.

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GOR009826753
9781847178732
1847178731
A Short History of Irish Traditional Music Gearoid O hAllmhurain
Gearoid O hAllmhurain
Short Histories
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
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O'Brien Press Ltd
2017-05-08
208
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